2006 Nissan Almera vs. 1982 Suzuki Cervo

To start off, 2006 Nissan Almera is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Suzuki Cervo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Suzuki Cervo would be higher. At 1,597 cc, 2006 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Almera (108 HP) has 82 more horse power than 1982 Suzuki Cervo. (26 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 1982 Suzuki Cervo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Almera weights approximately 1005 kg more than 1982 Suzuki Cervo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1982 Suzuki Cervo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1982 Suzuki Cervo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Almera, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Nissan Almera (138 Nm) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Suzuki Cervo. (52 Nm). This means 2006 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Suzuki Cervo.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Nissan Almera 1982 Suzuki Cervo
Make Nissan Suzuki
Model Almera Cervo
Year Released 2006 1982
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1597 cc 538 cc
Horse Power 108 HP 26 HP
Torque 138 Nm 52 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 535 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 3200 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2040 mm


 

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