1991 Renault Express vs. 1977 Suzuki Cervo

To start off, 1991 Renault Express is newer by 14 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 1,106 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Renault Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Suzuki Cervo (47 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1991 Renault Express. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Suzuki Cervo should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Renault Express weights approximately 195 kg more than 1977 Suzuki Cervo.

Because 1977 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 1977 Suzuki Cervo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Renault Express, 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, 1977 Suzuki Cervo (82 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Express. (79 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1977 Suzuki Cervo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Express.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Renault Express 1977 Suzuki Cervo
Make Renault Suzuki
Model Express Cervo
Year Released 1991 1977
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1106 cc 970 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 45 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 79 Nm 82 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70 mm 65.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72 mm 72 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 820 kg 625 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 3200 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2040 mm