1976 Peugeot Peugette vs. 1977 Suzuki Cervo

To start off, 1977 Suzuki Cervo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Peugeot Peugette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Peugeot Peugette would be higher. At 1,123 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Peugeot Peugette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Peugeot Peugette (65 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1977 Suzuki Cervo. (26 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Peugeot Peugette should accelerate faster than 1977 Suzuki Cervo.

Because 1977 Suzuki Cervo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Suzuki Cervo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 Peugeot Peugette, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1976 Peugeot Peugette (83 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Suzuki Cervo. (52 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1976 Peugeot Peugette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Suzuki Cervo.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Peugeot Peugette 1977 Suzuki Cervo
Make Peugeot Suzuki
Model Peugette Cervo
Year Released 1976 1977
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1123 cc 539 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 65 HP 26 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 83 Nm 52 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 3340 mm 3200 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 2040 mm


 

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