2005 Rolls-Royce Park Ward vs. 1985 Suzuki SJ 410

To start off, 2005 Rolls-Royce Park Ward 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 5,379 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Rolls-Royce Park Ward is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Rolls-Royce Park Ward (322 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 278 more horse power than 1985 Suzuki SJ 410. (44 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Rolls-Royce Park Ward should accelerate faster than 1985 Suzuki SJ 410. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Rolls-Royce Park Ward weights approximately 1580 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 Rolls-Royce Park Ward. 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 Rolls-Royce Park Ward (490 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 416 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Suzuki SJ 410. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Rolls-Royce Park Ward will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Suzuki SJ 410.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Rolls-Royce Park Ward 1985 Suzuki SJ 410
Make Rolls-Royce Suzuki
Model Park Ward SJ 410
Year Released 2005 1985
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5379 cc 970 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 322 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 490 Nm 74 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 870 kg
Wheelbase Size 3370 mm 2040 mm


 

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