1957 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 2010 Suzuki SX4

To start off, 2010 Suzuki SX4 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 2,952 cc (12 cylinders), 1957 Ferrari 250 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 250 GT (240 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2010 Suzuki SX4. (150 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 2010 Suzuki SX4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Suzuki SX4 weights approximately 10 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT.

Because 1957 Ferrari 250 GT 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 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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. Let's talk about torque, 1957 Ferrari 250 GT (245 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Suzuki SX4. (190 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1957 Ferrari 250 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Suzuki SX4.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Ferrari 250 GT 2010 Suzuki SX4
Make Ferrari Suzuki
Model 250 GT SX4
Year Released 1957 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2952 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 240 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1225 kg 1235 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4491 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1544 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2499 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 50 L


 

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