2005 Mazda Drifter vs. 1977 Suzuki Cervo
To start off, 2005 Mazda Drifter 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 2,604 cc, 2005 Mazda Drifter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda Drifter (123 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1977 Suzuki Cervo. (47 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Drifter should accelerate faster than 1977 Suzuki Cervo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda Drifter weights approximately 695 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.
Because 2005 Mazda Drifter is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Suzuki Cervo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Drifter 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, 2005 Mazda Drifter (206 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Suzuki Cervo. (82 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Mazda Drifter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Suzuki Cervo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mazda Drifter | 1977 Suzuki Cervo | |
Make | Mazda | Suzuki |
Model | Drifter | Cervo |
Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2604 cc | 970 cc |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 82 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 625 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2040 mm |