1965 Ferrari 512 F1 vs. 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara
To start off, 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ferrari 512 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 (223 HP @ 12000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (181 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara weights approximately 1135 kg more than 1965 Ferrari 512 F1.
Because 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Ferrari 512 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.
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1965 Ferrari 512 F1 | 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
Make | Ferrari | Suzuki |
Model | 512 F1 | Grand Vitara |
Year Released | 1965 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 2736 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 181 HP |
Engine RPM | 12000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 700 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 770 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2810 mm |