2005 GMC Canyon vs. 1979 Suzuki Cervo

To start off, 2005 GMC Canyon is newer by 26 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 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Canyon (175 HP) has 146 more horse power than 1979 Suzuki Cervo. (29 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1979 Suzuki Cervo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1190 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, 2005 GMC Canyon (251 Nm) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Suzuki Cervo. (41 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Suzuki Cervo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Canyon 1979 Suzuki Cervo
Make GMC Suzuki
Model Canyon Cervo
Year Released 2005 1979
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2770 cc 543 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 29 HP
Torque 251 Nm 41 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 540 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 3200 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2040 mm


 

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