2000 Mazda Laputa vs. 1989 Suzuki SJ 413
To start off, 2000 Mazda Laputa is newer by 11 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 1,270 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Suzuki SJ 413 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Suzuki SJ 413 (64 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2000 Mazda Laputa. (52 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Suzuki SJ 413 should accelerate faster than 2000 Mazda Laputa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Suzuki SJ 413 weights approximately 120 kg more than 2000 Mazda Laputa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 Suzuki SJ 413 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Mazda Laputa. 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, 1989 Suzuki SJ 413 (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mazda Laputa. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1989 Suzuki SJ 413 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mazda Laputa.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Mazda Laputa | 1989 Suzuki SJ 413 | |
Make | Mazda | Suzuki |
Model | Laputa | SJ 413 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1989 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 658 cc | 1270 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2040 mm |