1963 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 1979 Suzuki Cervo

To start off, 1979 Suzuki Cervo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1963 Ferrari 250 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Ferrari 250 GT (251 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 1979 Suzuki Cervo. (26 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 1979 Suzuki Cervo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Ferrari 250 GT weights approximately 960 kg more than 1979 Suzuki Cervo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1963 Ferrari 250 GT 1979 Suzuki Cervo
Make Ferrari Suzuki
Model 250 GT Cervo
Year Released 1963 1979
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2953 cc 539 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 251 HP 26 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1495 kg 535 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 3200 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2040 mm


 

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