1979 Suzuki Cervo vs. 2001 Proton Juara
To start off, 2001 Proton Juara is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Suzuki Cervo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Suzuki Cervo would be higher. At 1,094 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Proton Juara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Proton Juara (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1979 Suzuki Cervo. (29 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Proton Juara should accelerate faster than 1979 Suzuki Cervo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Proton Juara weights approximately 465 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.
Because 1979 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 1979 Suzuki Cervo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Proton Juara, 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, 2001 Proton Juara (94 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Suzuki Cervo. (41 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Proton Juara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Suzuki Cervo. 2001 Proton Juara has automatic transmission and 1979 Suzuki Cervo has manual transmission. 1979 Suzuki Cervo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Proton Juara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Suzuki Cervo | 2001 Proton Juara | |
Make | Suzuki | Proton |
Model | Cervo | Juara |
Year Released | 1979 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 543 cc | 1094 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 29 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 41 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 540 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2400 mm |