1989 Suzuki SJ 413 vs. 2013 Volvo S80
To start off, 2013 Volvo S80 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Suzuki SJ 413. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Suzuki SJ 413 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volvo S80 (296 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1989 Suzuki SJ 413. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 1989 Suzuki SJ 413. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volvo S80 weights approximately 959 kg more than 1989 Suzuki SJ 413. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2013 Volvo S80 (441 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 367 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Suzuki SJ 413. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Volvo S80 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 | 2013 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Suzuki | Volvo |
Model | SJ 413 | S80 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1270 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 441 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1829 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4851 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1861 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1493 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2835 mm |