1969 Oldsmobile Toronado vs. 1977 Suzuki Cervo

To start off, 1977 Suzuki Cervo is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Oldsmobile Toronado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Oldsmobile Toronado would be higher. At 6,967 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Oldsmobile Toronado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Oldsmobile Toronado (385 HP) has 338 more horse power than 1977 Suzuki Cervo. (47 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Oldsmobile Toronado should accelerate faster than 1977 Suzuki Cervo.

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, 1969 Oldsmobile Toronado (644 Nm) has 562 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Suzuki Cervo. (82 Nm). This means 1969 Oldsmobile Toronado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Suzuki Cervo. 1969 Oldsmobile Toronado has automatic transmission and 1977 Suzuki Cervo has manual transmission. 1977 Suzuki Cervo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1969 Oldsmobile Toronado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Oldsmobile Toronado 1977 Suzuki Cervo
Make Oldsmobile Suzuki
Model Toronado Cervo
Year Released 1969 1977
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 6967 cc 970 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 385 HP 47 HP
Torque 644 Nm 82 Nm
Engine Bore Size 104.8 mm 65.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 72 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 5370 mm 3200 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2040 mm


 

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