1960 Abarth 700 vs. 1980 Suzuki Cervo
To start off, 1980 Suzuki Cervo is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 700 would be higher. At 696 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Abarth 700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Abarth 700 (63 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1980 Suzuki Cervo. (26 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Abarth 700 should accelerate faster than 1980 Suzuki Cervo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Abarth 700 weights approximately 25 kg more than 1980 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:
1960 Abarth 700 | 1980 Suzuki Cervo | |
Make | Abarth | Suzuki |
Model | 700 | Cervo |
Year Released | 1960 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
Engine Size | 696 cc | 539 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 26 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3480 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2040 mm |