2004 Suzuki Liana vs. 1984 Suzuki SJ 410
To start off, 2004 Suzuki Liana is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Suzuki SJ 410. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Suzuki SJ 410 would be higher. At 1,586 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Suzuki Liana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Suzuki Liana (102 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1984 Suzuki SJ 410. (44 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki Liana should accelerate faster than 1984 Suzuki SJ 410. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki Liana weights approximately 345 kg more than 1984 Suzuki SJ 410. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Suzuki SJ 410 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Suzuki Liana. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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 Suzuki Liana (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Suzuki SJ 410. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Suzuki Liana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Suzuki SJ 410.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Suzuki Liana | 1984 Suzuki SJ 410 | |
Make | Suzuki | Suzuki |
Model | Liana | SJ 410 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2040 mm |