1957 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1980 Suzuki Cervo

To start off, 1980 Suzuki Cervo is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 5,973 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Cadillac Eldorado (325 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 299 more horse power than 1980 Suzuki Cervo. (26 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1980 Suzuki Cervo.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1957 Cadillac Eldorado (543 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 491 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Suzuki Cervo. (52 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1957 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Suzuki Cervo. 1957 Cadillac Eldorado has automatic transmission and 1980 Suzuki Cervo has manual transmission. 1980 Suzuki Cervo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1957 Cadillac Eldorado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Cadillac Eldorado 1980 Suzuki Cervo
Make Cadillac Suzuki
Model Eldorado Cervo
Year Released 1957 1980
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5973 cc 539 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 325 HP 26 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 543 Nm 52 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 5500 mm 3200 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2040 mm