1965 Maserati Mistral vs. 1977 Suzuki Cervo
To start off, 1977 Suzuki Cervo is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Maserati Mistral. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Maserati Mistral would be higher. At 3,484 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Maserati Mistral is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Maserati Mistral (232 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1977 Suzuki Cervo. (26 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Maserati Mistral should accelerate faster than 1977 Suzuki Cervo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Maserati Mistral weights approximately 705 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. Let's talk about torque, 1965 Maserati Mistral (325 Nm) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Suzuki Cervo. (52 Nm). This means 1965 Maserati Mistral will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Suzuki Cervo.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Maserati Mistral | 1977 Suzuki Cervo | |
Make | Maserati | Suzuki |
Model | Mistral | Cervo |
Year Released | 1965 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3484 cc | 539 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 26 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 52 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2040 mm |