1952 Ferrari 212 vs. 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara
To start off, 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 2,561 cc (12 cylinders), 1952 Ferrari 212 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara (164 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1952 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara should accelerate faster than 1952 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara weights approximately 571 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 212. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Ferrari 212. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Ferrari 212 | 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
Make | Ferrari | Suzuki |
Model | 212 | Grand Vitara |
Year Released | 1952 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2561 cc | 2393 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 164 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1446 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3865 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 55 L |