1965 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1981 Suzuki Cervo

To start off, 1981 Suzuki Cervo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 7,029 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Cadillac Eldorado (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1981 Suzuki Cervo. (26 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1981 Suzuki Cervo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 1580 kg more than 1981 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:

1965 Cadillac Eldorado 1981 Suzuki Cervo
Make Cadillac Suzuki
Model Eldorado Cervo
Year Released 1965 1981
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 7029 cc 539 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 26 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 2115 kg 535 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 3200 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2040 mm


 

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