1979 Suzuki Cervo vs. 1969 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1979 Suzuki Cervo is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 539 cc (3 cylinders), 1979 Suzuki Cervo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Suzuki Cervo (26 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1969 Suzuki Fronte. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Suzuki Cervo should accelerate faster than 1969 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Suzuki Cervo weights approximately 95 kg more than 1969 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1979 Suzuki Cervo (53 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Suzuki Fronte. (37 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1979 Suzuki Cervo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Suzuki Cervo | 1969 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Suzuki | Suzuki |
Model | Cervo | Fronte |
Year Released | 1979 | 1969 |
Engine Size | 539 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 53 Nm | 37 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 535 kg | 440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 1970 mm |