2006 Nissan Almera vs. 1983 Suzuki SJ 410
To start off, 2006 Nissan Almera is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Suzuki SJ 410. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Suzuki SJ 410 would be higher. At 1,595 cc, 2006 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Almera (108 HP) has 64 more horse power than 1983 Suzuki SJ 410. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 1983 Suzuki SJ 410. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Almera weights approximately 660 kg more than 1983 Suzuki SJ 410. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1983 Suzuki SJ 410 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Nissan Almera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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 Nissan Almera (138 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Suzuki SJ 410. (74 Nm). This means 2006 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Suzuki SJ 410.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Nissan Almera | 1983 Suzuki SJ 410 | |
| Make | Nissan | Suzuki |
| Model | Almera | SJ 410 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1983 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1595 cc | 970 cc |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 44 HP |
| Torque | 138 Nm | 74 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 870 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 3450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2040 mm |
