1988 Fiat Tipo vs. 1986 Suzuki SJ 410
To start off, 1988 Fiat Tipo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Suzuki SJ 410. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Suzuki SJ 410 would be higher. At 1,695 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Fiat Tipo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Fiat Tipo (57 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1986 Suzuki SJ 410. (44 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Fiat Tipo should accelerate faster than 1986 Suzuki SJ 410. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Fiat Tipo weights approximately 160 kg more than 1986 Suzuki SJ 410. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Suzuki SJ 410 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Fiat Tipo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Suzuki SJ 410 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1988 Fiat Tipo (98 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Suzuki SJ 410. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1988 Fiat Tipo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Suzuki SJ 410.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Fiat Tipo | 1986 Suzuki SJ 410 | |
Make | Fiat | Suzuki |
Model | Tipo | SJ 410 |
Year Released | 1988 | 1986 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1695 cc | 970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 98 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2040 mm |