2001 Ferrari 360 vs. 1979 Suzuki Cervo

To start off, 2001 Ferrari 360 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Suzuki Cervo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Suzuki Cervo would be higher. At 3,586 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ferrari 360 (400 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 371 more horse power than 1979 Suzuki Cervo. (29 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 1979 Suzuki Cervo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 1150 kg more than 1979 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 Ferrari 360 (375 Nm) has 334 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Suzuki Cervo. (41 Nm). This means 2001 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Suzuki Cervo.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Ferrari 360 1979 Suzuki Cervo
Make Ferrari Suzuki
Model 360 Cervo
Year Released 2001 1979
Engine Position Middle Rear
Engine Size 3586 cc 543 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 400 HP 29 HP
Engine RPM 8500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 375 Nm 41 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 540 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3200 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1240 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2040 mm


 

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