1989 Suzuki SJ 413 vs. 1987 Buick Century

To start off, 1989 Suzuki SJ 413 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Buick Century (150 HP) has 86 more horse power than 1989 Suzuki SJ 413. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1989 Suzuki SJ 413.

Because 1989 Suzuki SJ 413 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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, 1987 Buick Century (270 Nm) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Suzuki SJ 413. (74 Nm). This means 1987 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Suzuki SJ 413.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Suzuki SJ 413 1987 Buick Century
Make Suzuki Buick
Model SJ 413 Century
Year Released 1989 1987
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1270 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 64 HP 150 HP
Torque 74 Nm 270 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Length 3450 mm 4849 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1374 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2664 mm


 

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