1952 Ferrari 500 F2 vs. 2011 Suzuki SX4
To start off, 2011 Suzuki SX4 is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 500 F2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 500 F2 would be higher. At 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1952 Ferrari 500 F2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 500 F2 (177 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2011 Suzuki SX4. (133 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 500 F2 should accelerate faster than 2011 Suzuki SX4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Suzuki SX4 weights approximately 840 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 500 F2.
Because 1952 Ferrari 500 F2 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 1952 Ferrari 500 F2. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Suzuki SX4, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Ferrari 500 F2 | 2011 Suzuki SX4 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Suzuki |
| Model | 500 F2 | SX4 |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2011 |
| Engine Size | 1985 cc | 1956 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 177 HP | 133 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1400 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2500 mm |
