1988 Suzuki SJ 413 vs. 2011 Ford Mustang
To start off, 2011 Ford Mustang is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Suzuki SJ 413. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Suzuki SJ 413 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford Mustang (305 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 1988 Suzuki SJ 413. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1988 Suzuki SJ 413. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford Mustang weights approximately 757 kg more than 1988 Suzuki SJ 413. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1988 Suzuki SJ 413 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Ford Mustang. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Suzuki SJ 413 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, 2011 Ford Mustang (379 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Suzuki SJ 413. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Suzuki SJ 413.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Suzuki SJ 413 | 2011 Ford Mustang | |
Make | Suzuki | Ford |
Model | SJ 413 | Mustang |
Year Released | 1988 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1269 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 379 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1627 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4778 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1877 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1425 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2720 mm |