1971 Cadillac Calais vs. 1979 Suzuki Cervo

To start off, 1979 Suzuki Cervo is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 7,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Cadillac Calais (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 1979 Suzuki Cervo. (29 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1979 Suzuki Cervo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 1560 kg more than 1979 Suzuki Cervo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Cadillac Calais 1979 Suzuki Cervo
Make Cadillac Suzuki
Model Calais Cervo
Year Released 1971 1979
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 7733 cc 543 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 29 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2100 kg 540 kg
Vehicle Length 5750 mm 3200 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2040 mm


 

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