1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial vs. 2002 Suzuki Grand Vitara

To start off, 2002 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial would be higher. At 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial (161 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (93 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki Grand Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Suzuki Grand Vitara weights approximately 500 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial.

Because 2002 Suzuki Grand Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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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1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial 2002 Suzuki Grand Vitara
Make Ferrari Suzuki
Model 500 Mondial Grand Vitara
Year Released 1954 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1985 cc 1590 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 161 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 90 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 750 kg 1250 kg
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2210 mm