2002 Mazda AZ vs. 1981 Suzuki SJ 410
To start off, 2002 Mazda AZ is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Suzuki SJ 410. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Suzuki SJ 410 would be higher. At 970 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Suzuki SJ 410 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Suzuki SJ 410 weights approximately 120 kg more than 2002 Mazda AZ.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mazda AZ | 1981 Suzuki SJ 410 | |
Make | Mazda | Suzuki |
Model | AZ | SJ 410 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1981 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 657 cc | 970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 44 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2040 mm |