2004 BMW 745 vs. 1982 Suzuki SJ 410
To start off, 2004 BMW 745 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Suzuki SJ 410. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Suzuki SJ 410 would be higher. At 4,392 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 BMW 745 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 745 (310 HP @ 7900 RPM) has 266 more horse power than 1982 Suzuki SJ 410. (44 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 745 should accelerate faster than 1982 Suzuki SJ 410. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 745 weights approximately 1115 kg more than 1982 Suzuki SJ 410. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1982 Suzuki SJ 410 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 BMW 745. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 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, 2004 BMW 745 (451 Nm) has 377 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Suzuki SJ 410. (74 Nm). This means 2004 BMW 745 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Suzuki SJ 410.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW 745 | 1982 Suzuki SJ 410 | |
Make | BMW | Suzuki |
Model | 745 | SJ 410 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1982 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4392 cc | 970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 7900 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 451 Nm | 74 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1985 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2040 mm |