1954 Ferrari 212 vs. 2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara
To start off, 2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 2,562 cc (12 cylinders), 1954 Ferrari 212 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara (166 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1954 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara should accelerate faster than 1954 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara weights approximately 697 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 212. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Ferrari 212 | 2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
| Make | Ferrari | Suzuki |
| Model | 212 | Grand Vitara |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2562 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 | 166 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 876 kg | 1573 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1695 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2640 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 66 L |
