2006 Hyundai Getz vs. 1985 Suzuki SJ 410

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Getz is newer by 21 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 1,493 cc (3 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Getz (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1985 Suzuki SJ 410. (44 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1985 Suzuki SJ 410. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 317 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 2006 Hyundai Getz. 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, 2006 Hyundai Getz (191 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Suzuki SJ 410. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Suzuki SJ 410.

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2006 Hyundai Getz 1985 Suzuki SJ 410
Make Hyundai Suzuki
Model Getz SJ 410
Year Released 2006 1985
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1493 cc 970 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 81 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 191 Nm 74 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 870 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 3450 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2040 mm