2005 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1987 Suzuki SJ 410
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Suzuki SJ 410. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Suzuki SJ 410 would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1987 Suzuki SJ 410. (44 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1987 Suzuki SJ 410. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 1140 kg more than 1987 Suzuki SJ 410. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1987 Suzuki SJ 410 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Chrysler Pacifica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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 Chrysler Pacifica (332 Nm) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Suzuki SJ 410. (74 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Suzuki SJ 410.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Pacifica | 1987 Suzuki SJ 410 | |
Make | Chrysler | Suzuki |
Model | Pacifica | SJ 410 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
Body Type | Crossover | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 74 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 2016 kg | 876 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2040 mm |