1952 Abarth 1500 vs. 1977 Suzuki Cervo
To start off, 1977 Suzuki Cervo is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Abarth 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Abarth 1500 would be higher. At 1,479 cc (4 cylinders), 1952 Abarth 1500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Abarth 1500 (75 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1977 Suzuki Cervo. (47 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Abarth 1500 should accelerate faster than 1977 Suzuki Cervo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Abarth 1500 weights approximately 245 kg more than 1977 Suzuki Cervo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Abarth 1500 | 1977 Suzuki Cervo | |
Make | Abarth | Suzuki |
Model | 1500 | Cervo |
Year Released | 1952 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1479 cc | 970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 65.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Height | 950 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2040 mm |