2003 Renault Be Bop vs. 1981 Suzuki SJ 410
To start off, 2003 Renault Be Bop is newer by 22 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Renault Be Bop is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Renault Be Bop (221 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1981 Suzuki SJ 410. (44 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Renault Be Bop should accelerate faster than 1981 Suzuki SJ 410. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Be Bop weights approximately 430 kg more than 1981 Suzuki SJ 410. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Renault Be Bop (300 Nm) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Suzuki SJ 410. (75 Nm). This means 2003 Renault Be Bop will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Suzuki SJ 410.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Renault Be Bop | 1981 Suzuki SJ 410 | |
Make | Renault | Suzuki |
Model | Be Bop | SJ 410 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 75 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2040 mm |