1982 Buick LeSabre vs. 1977 Suzuki Cervo

To start off, 1982 Buick LeSabre is newer by 5 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Buick LeSabre (104 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1977 Suzuki Cervo. (47 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 1977 Suzuki Cervo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 965 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.

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, 1982 Buick LeSabre (251 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Suzuki Cervo. (82 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1982 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Suzuki Cervo. 1982 Buick LeSabre 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. 1982 Buick LeSabre will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Buick LeSabre 1977 Suzuki Cervo
Make Buick Suzuki
Model LeSabre Cervo
Year Released 1982 1977
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3791 cc 970 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 104 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 82 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 625 kg
Vehicle Length 5550 mm 3200 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2040 mm


 

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