2005 Audi TT vs. 1985 Suzuki SJ 410
To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Suzuki SJ 410. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Suzuki SJ 410 would be higher. At 1,786 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi TT (178 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1985 Suzuki SJ 410. (44 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1985 Suzuki SJ 410. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi TT weights approximately 575 kg more than 1985 Suzuki SJ 410. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 Suzuki SJ 410 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Audi TT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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, 2005 Audi TT (235 Nm) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Suzuki SJ 410. (74 Nm). This means 2005 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Suzuki SJ 410.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi TT | 1985 Suzuki SJ 410 | |
Make | Audi | Suzuki |
Model | TT | SJ 410 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1786 cc | 970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 74 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2040 mm |