2004 Ford Explorer vs. 1981 Suzuki Cervo
To start off, 2004 Ford Explorer is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Suzuki Cervo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Suzuki Cervo would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Explorer (239 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1981 Suzuki Cervo. (26 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1981 Suzuki Cervo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Explorer weights approximately 763 kg more than 1981 Suzuki Cervo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford Explorer (382 Nm) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Suzuki Cervo. (52 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Suzuki Cervo.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Explorer | 1981 Suzuki Cervo | |
Make | Ford | Suzuki |
Model | Explorer | Cervo |
Year Released | 2004 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 539 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 239 HP | 26 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 382 Nm | 52 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2040 mm |