1982 Ferrari 400 vs. 1981 Suzuki Cervo
To start off, 1982 Ferrari 400 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Suzuki Cervo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Suzuki Cervo would be higher. At 4,823 cc (12 cylinders), 1982 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ferrari 400 (306 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 280 more horse power than 1981 Suzuki Cervo. (26 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 1981 Suzuki Cervo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Ferrari 400 weights approximately 1295 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.
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 Ferrari 400 (392 Nm) has 340 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Suzuki Cervo. (52 Nm). This means 1982 Ferrari 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Suzuki Cervo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Ferrari 400 | 1981 Suzuki Cervo | |
| Make | Ferrari | Suzuki |
| Model | 400 | Cervo |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 4823 cc | 539 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 306 HP | 26 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 392 Nm | 52 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 535 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1220 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2040 mm |
