2005 Subaru Legacy vs. 1979 Suzuki Cervo
To start off, 2005 Subaru Legacy 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 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Legacy (250 HP) has 224 more horse power than 1979 Suzuki Cervo. (26 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1979 Suzuki Cervo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 978 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.
Because 2005 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Suzuki Cervo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Legacy 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 Subaru Legacy (339 Nm) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Suzuki Cervo. (53 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Suzuki Cervo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Subaru Legacy | 1979 Suzuki Cervo | |
Make | Subaru | Suzuki |
Model | Legacy | Cervo |
Year Released | 2005 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2458 cc | 539 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 26 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 53 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1513 kg | 535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2040 mm |