1960 Ferrari 256 F1 vs. 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara
To start off, 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ferrari 256 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 would be higher. At 2,493 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 (292 HP @ 8600 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (157 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara.
Because 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Ferrari 256 F1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 | 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
| Make | Ferrari | Suzuki |
| Model | 256 F1 | Grand Vitara |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2474 cc | 2493 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 292 HP | 157 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2810 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 66 L |
