2004 Land Rover Freelander vs. 1978 Suzuki Cervo
To start off, 2004 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Suzuki Cervo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Suzuki Cervo would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Land Rover Freelander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Land Rover Freelander (174 HP) has 148 more horse power than 1978 Suzuki Cervo. (26 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Freelander should accelerate faster than 1978 Suzuki Cervo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Land Rover Freelander weights approximately 1047 kg more than 1978 Suzuki Cervo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Suzuki Cervo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Freelander will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Land Rover Freelander (240 Nm) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Suzuki Cervo. (52 Nm). This means 2004 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Suzuki Cervo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Land Rover Freelander | 1978 Suzuki Cervo | |
| Make | Land Rover | Suzuki |
| Model | Freelander | Cervo |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2491 cc | 538 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 174 HP | 26 HP |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 52 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1582 kg | 535 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1220 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2040 mm |
