1966 Steyr 650T vs. 1980 Suzuki Cervo
To start off, 1980 Suzuki Cervo is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Steyr 650T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Steyr 650T would be higher. At 641 cc (2 cylinders), 1966 Steyr 650T is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Suzuki Cervo (26 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1966 Steyr 650T. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Suzuki Cervo should accelerate faster than 1966 Steyr 650T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Suzuki Cervo weights approximately 35 kg more than 1966 Steyr 650T. 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, 1980 Suzuki Cervo (52 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Steyr 650T. (40 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1980 Suzuki Cervo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Steyr 650T.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Steyr 650T | 1980 Suzuki Cervo | |
Make | Steyr | Suzuki |
Model | 650T | Cervo |
Year Released | 1966 | 1980 |
Engine Size | 641 cc | 539 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 26 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 52 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 500 kg | 535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2970 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2040 mm |