1995 BMW 330 vs. 1977 Suzuki Cervo

To start off, 1995 BMW 330 is newer by 18 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 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW 330 (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1977 Suzuki Cervo. (47 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1977 Suzuki Cervo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 BMW 330 weights approximately 880 kg more than 1977 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, 1995 BMW 330 (280 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Suzuki Cervo. (82 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Suzuki Cervo.

Compare all specifications:

1995 BMW 330 1977 Suzuki Cervo
Make BMW Suzuki
Model 330 Cervo
Year Released 1995 1977
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2793 cc 970 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 82 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 65.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 72 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1505 kg 625 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3200 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2040 mm


 

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