1952 Ferrari 225 vs. 2008 Suzuki Jimny
To start off, 2008 Suzuki Jimny is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 225. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 225 would be higher. At 2,715 cc (12 cylinders), 1952 Ferrari 225 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 225 (210 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki Jimny. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 225 should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki Jimny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Suzuki Jimny weights approximately 55 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 225.
Because 2008 Suzuki Jimny is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Ferrari 225. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki Jimny 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 225 | 2008 Suzuki Jimny | |
Make | Ferrari | Suzuki |
Model | 225 | Jimny |
Year Released | 1952 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2715 cc | 1328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 69.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 140 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1145 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 40 L |