2004 Nissan Frontier vs. 1979 Suzuki Cervo
To start off, 2004 Nissan Frontier is newer by 25 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 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Frontier (153 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1979 Suzuki Cervo. (26 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1979 Suzuki Cervo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 945 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Frontier (209 Nm) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Suzuki Cervo. (53 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Suzuki Cervo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Nissan Frontier | 1979 Suzuki Cervo | |
| Make | Nissan | Suzuki |
| Model | Frontier | Cervo |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2488 cc | 539 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 153 HP | 26 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 209 Nm | 53 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 535 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 3200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1220 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2040 mm |
