1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass vs. 1980 Suzuki Cervo

To start off, 1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Suzuki Cervo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Suzuki Cervo would be higher. At 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 945 kg more than 1980 Suzuki Cervo.

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. 1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass has automatic transmission and 1980 Suzuki Cervo has manual transmission. 1980 Suzuki Cervo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass 1980 Suzuki Cervo
Make Oldsmobile Suzuki
Model Cutlass Cervo
Year Released 1982 1980
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3790 cc 539 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 26 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 535 kg
Vehicle Length 5530 mm 3200 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2040 mm


 

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