1981 Fiat 127 vs. 1981 Suzuki Cervo
To start off, both 1981 Fiat 127 and 1981 Suzuki Cervo were released in the same year (1981). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Fiat 127 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Fiat 127 (74 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1981 Suzuki Cervo. (26 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Fiat 127 should accelerate faster than 1981 Suzuki Cervo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Fiat 127 weights approximately 240 kg more than 1981 Suzuki Cervo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1981 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 1981 Suzuki Cervo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Fiat 127, 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, 1981 Fiat 127 (103 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Suzuki Cervo. (52 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1981 Fiat 127 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Suzuki Cervo.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Fiat 127 | 1981 Suzuki Cervo | |
Make | Fiat | Suzuki |
Model | 127 | Cervo |
Year Released | 1981 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1300 cc | 539 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 26 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 52 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 775 kg | 535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2040 mm |