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Mine shorty made in 1994.
Also, I think that maybe old bush was made for long 5 door GQ with 4.2 because it's heavier.
If thats the case they would be different part numbers. More than likely an update in production modelling. Or depending on which factory they came from. Japan, China or UAE...