1964 Autobianchi Primula vs. 1982 Suzuki Cervo

To start off, 1982 Suzuki Cervo is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Autobianchi Primula. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Autobianchi Primula would be higher. At 1,221 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Autobianchi Primula is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Autobianchi Primula (57 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1982 Suzuki Cervo. (26 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Autobianchi Primula should accelerate faster than 1982 Suzuki Cervo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Autobianchi Primula weights approximately 299 kg more than 1982 Suzuki Cervo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1982 Suzuki Cervo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1982 Suzuki Cervo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1964 Autobianchi Primula, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1964 Autobianchi Primula (93 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Suzuki Cervo. (52 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1964 Autobianchi Primula will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Suzuki Cervo.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Autobianchi Primula 1982 Suzuki Cervo
Make Autobianchi Suzuki
Model Primula Cervo
Year Released 1964 1982
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1221 cc 538 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 57 HP 26 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 93 Nm 52 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 834 kg 535 kg
Vehicle Length 3800 mm 3200 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2040 mm