1982 Suzuki Cervo vs. 2011 BMW Z4
To start off, 2011 BMW Z4 is newer by 29 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 BMW Z4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW Z4 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 274 more horse power than 1982 Suzuki Cervo. (26 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW Z4 should accelerate faster than 1982 Suzuki Cervo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW Z4 weights approximately 1055 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.
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, 2011 BMW Z4 (406 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 354 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Suzuki Cervo. (52 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 BMW Z4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Suzuki Cervo.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Suzuki Cervo | 2011 BMW Z4 | |
Make | Suzuki | BMW |
Model | Cervo | Z4 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 538 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 52 Nm | 406 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 535 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4239 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1791 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2497 mm |