1977 Suzuki Cervo vs. 1986 Buick Century
To start off, 1986 Buick Century is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Suzuki Cervo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Suzuki Cervo would be higher. At 2,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Buick Century (125 HP) has 99 more horse power than 1977 Suzuki Cervo. (26 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Buick Century 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, 1986 Buick Century, 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, 1986 Buick Century (220 Nm) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Suzuki Cervo. (52 Nm). This means 1986 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Suzuki Cervo. 1986 Buick Century 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. 1986 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Suzuki Cervo | 1986 Buick Century | |
Make | Suzuki | Buick |
Model | Cervo | Century |
Year Released | 1977 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 539 cc | 2800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 125 HP |
Torque | 52 Nm | 220 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2662 mm |