1973 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1977 Suzuki Cervo
To start off, 1977 Suzuki Cervo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Cadillac DeVille (208 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1977 Suzuki Cervo. (47 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1977 Suzuki Cervo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 1610 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Cadillac DeVille | 1977 Suzuki Cervo | |
| Make | Cadillac | Suzuki |
| Model | DeVille | Cervo |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 7734 cc | 970 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2235 kg | 625 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 3200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2040 mm |
