1998 Peugeot 106 vs. 1988 Suzuki SJ 413
To start off, 1998 Peugeot 106 is newer by 10 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 1,269 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Suzuki SJ 413 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Suzuki SJ 413 (64 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1998 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Suzuki SJ 413 should accelerate faster than 1998 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Suzuki SJ 413 weights approximately 70 kg more than 1998 Peugeot 106. 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 1998 Peugeot 106. 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, 1988 Suzuki SJ 413 (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Peugeot 106. (70 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1988 Suzuki SJ 413 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Peugeot 106 | 1988 Suzuki SJ 413 | |
Make | Peugeot | Suzuki |
Model | 106 | SJ 413 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 953 cc | 1269 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2040 mm |