2004 Mazda B4000 vs. 1986 Suzuki SJ 410
To start off, 2004 Mazda B4000 is newer by 18 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 4,031 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mazda B4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda B4000 (207 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1986 Suzuki SJ 410. (44 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda B4000 should accelerate faster than 1986 Suzuki SJ 410. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda B4000 weights approximately 797 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.
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, 2004 Mazda B4000 (323 Nm) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Suzuki SJ 410. (74 Nm). This means 2004 Mazda B4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Suzuki SJ 410.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Mazda B4000 | 1986 Suzuki SJ 410 | |
| Make | Mazda | Suzuki |
| Model | B4000 | SJ 410 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1986 |
| Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4031 cc | 970 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 207 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 323 Nm | 74 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1667 kg | 870 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 3450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2040 mm |
