2008 Fiat Siena vs. 1982 Suzuki SJ 410
To start off, 2008 Fiat Siena is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Suzuki SJ 410. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Suzuki SJ 410 would be higher. At 1,697 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Siena is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Siena weights approximately 220 kg more than 1982 Suzuki SJ 410.
Because 1982 Suzuki SJ 410 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Fiat Siena. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 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, 2008 Fiat Siena (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Suzuki SJ 410. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Siena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Suzuki SJ 410.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Siena | 1982 Suzuki SJ 410 | |
Make | Fiat | Suzuki |
Model | Siena | SJ 410 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1982 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1697 cc | 970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 135 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2040 mm |