1982 Suzuki Cervo vs. 2010 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Atos is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Suzuki Cervo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Suzuki Cervo would be higher. At 1,086 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Atos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Atos (58 HP @ 5450 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1982 Suzuki Cervo. (26 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Atos should accelerate faster than 1982 Suzuki Cervo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Atos weights approximately 523 kg more than 1982 Suzuki Cervo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1982 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 1982 Suzuki Cervo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Atos, 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, 2010 Hyundai Atos (83 Nm @ 2850 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Suzuki Cervo. (52 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai Atos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Suzuki Cervo. 2010 Hyundai Atos has automatic transmission and 1982 Suzuki Cervo has manual transmission. 1982 Suzuki Cervo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Hyundai Atos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Suzuki Cervo | 2010 Hyundai Atos | |
Make | Suzuki | Hyundai |
Model | Cervo | Atos |
Year Released | 1982 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 538 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5450 RPM |
Torque | 52 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2850 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 535 kg | 1058 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2390 mm |