2002 BMW 760 vs. 1986 Suzuki SJ 410

To start off, 2002 BMW 760 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Suzuki SJ 410. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Suzuki SJ 410 would be higher. At 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 BMW 760 (438 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 394 more horse power than 1986 Suzuki SJ 410. (44 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 1986 Suzuki SJ 410. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 BMW 760 weights approximately 1224 kg more than 1986 Suzuki SJ 410. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1986 Suzuki SJ 410 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 BMW 760. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Suzuki SJ 410 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, 2002 BMW 760 (600 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 526 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Suzuki SJ 410. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Suzuki SJ 410.

Compare all specifications:

2002 BMW 760 1986 Suzuki SJ 410
Make BMW Suzuki
Model 760 SJ 410
Year Released 2002 1986
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5972 cc 970 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 438 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 600 Nm 74 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 2094 kg 870 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 3450 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2040 mm


 

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