2001 BMW 740 vs. 1982 Suzuki Cervo
To start off, 2001 BMW 740 is newer by 19 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 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 BMW 740 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW 740 (317 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 291 more horse power than 1982 Suzuki Cervo. (26 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW 740 should accelerate faster than 1982 Suzuki Cervo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW 740 weights approximately 1247 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, 2001 BMW 740 (410 Nm) has 358 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Suzuki Cervo. (52 Nm). This means 2001 BMW 740 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Suzuki Cervo. 2001 BMW 740 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. 2001 BMW 740 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW 740 | 1982 Suzuki Cervo | |
Make | BMW | Suzuki |
Model | 740 | Cervo |
Year Released | 2001 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4000 cc | 538 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 26 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 52 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1782 kg | 535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2040 mm |