2006 Subaru Outback vs. 1977 Suzuki Cervo

To start off, 2006 Subaru Outback is newer by 29 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Outback (242 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 1977 Suzuki Cervo. (26 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1977 Suzuki Cervo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Outback weights approximately 1075 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 2006 Subaru Outback 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, 2006 Subaru Outback 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, 2006 Subaru Outback (297 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Suzuki Cervo. (52 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Suzuki Cervo. 2006 Subaru Outback 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. 2006 Subaru Outback will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Subaru Outback 1977 Suzuki Cervo
Make Subaru Suzuki
Model Outback Cervo
Year Released 2006 1977
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3000 cc 539 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 242 HP 26 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 297 Nm 52 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 535 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 3200 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2040 mm


 

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