2005 Cadillac CTS vs. 1977 Suzuki Cervo

To start off, 2005 Cadillac CTS is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Suzuki Cervo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Suzuki Cervo would be higher. At 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Cadillac CTS (255 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 1977 Suzuki Cervo. (26 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 1977 Suzuki Cervo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Cadillac CTS weights approximately 1057 kg more than 1977 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, 2005 Cadillac CTS (343 Nm) has 291 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Suzuki Cervo. (52 Nm). This means 2005 Cadillac CTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Suzuki Cervo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Cadillac CTS 1977 Suzuki Cervo
Make Cadillac Suzuki
Model CTS Cervo
Year Released 2005 1977
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3564 cc 539 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 255 HP 26 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 343 Nm 52 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1592 kg 535 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 3200 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2040 mm


 

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