1977 Suzuki Cervo vs. 2004 Volvo S60
To start off, 2004 Volvo S60 is newer by 27 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 2,435 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volvo S60 (247 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1977 Suzuki Cervo. (47 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 1977 Suzuki Cervo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volvo S60 weights approximately 941 kg more than 1977 Suzuki Cervo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2004 Volvo S60, 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, 2004 Volvo S60 (330 Nm) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Suzuki Cervo. (82 Nm). This means 2004 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Suzuki Cervo.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Suzuki Cervo | 2004 Volvo S60 | |
Make | Suzuki | Volvo |
Model | Cervo | S60 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 970 cc | 2435 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 82 Nm | 330 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 625 kg | 1566 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2670 mm |