2009 Nissan Xterra vs. 1981 Suzuki SJ 410
To start off, 2009 Nissan Xterra is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Suzuki SJ 410. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Suzuki SJ 410 would be higher. At 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Xterra (262 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 1981 Suzuki SJ 410. (44 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1981 Suzuki SJ 410.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Nissan Xterra (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 306 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Suzuki SJ 410. (75 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Suzuki SJ 410.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Nissan Xterra | 1981 Suzuki SJ 410 | |
Make | Nissan | Suzuki |
Model | Xterra | SJ 410 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1981 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3954 cc | 970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 262 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 381 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |