2005 SsangYong Rexton vs. 1977 Suzuki Cervo

To start off, 2005 SsangYong Rexton 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 2,295 cc, 2005 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Rexton (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1977 Suzuki Cervo. (26 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 1977 Suzuki Cervo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 1315 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 SsangYong Rexton 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 SsangYong Rexton 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 SsangYong Rexton (225 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Suzuki Cervo. (52 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Suzuki Cervo. 2005 SsangYong Rexton has automatic transmission and 1977 Suzuki Cervo has manual transmission. 1977 Suzuki Cervo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 SsangYong Rexton will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 SsangYong Rexton 1977 Suzuki Cervo
Make SsangYong Suzuki
Model Rexton Cervo
Year Released 2005 1977
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2295 cc 539 cc
Horse Power 217 HP 26 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 225 Nm 52 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 535 kg
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2040 mm


 

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