1953 Ferrari 250 vs. 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara
To start off, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 250 would be higher. At 2,962 cc (12 cylinders), 1953 Ferrari 250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 250 (217 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (185 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 250 should accelerate faster than 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Ferrari 250 weights approximately 115 kg more than 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Ferrari 250. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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.
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1953 Ferrari 250 | 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
Make | Ferrari | Suzuki |
Model | 250 | Grand Vitara |
Year Released | 1953 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2962 cc | 2737 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 140 L | 66 L |