1966 Ferrari 206 vs. 2010 Suzuki Equator

To start off, 2010 Suzuki Equator is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 206 would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Suzuki Equator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 206 (217 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2010 Suzuki Equator. (150 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 206 should accelerate faster than 2010 Suzuki Equator. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Suzuki Equator weights approximately 395 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 206.

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. 2010 Suzuki Equator has automatic transmission and 1966 Ferrari 206 has manual transmission. 1966 Ferrari 206 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Suzuki Equator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Ferrari 206 2010 Suzuki Equator
Make Ferrari Suzuki
Model 206 Equator
Year Released 1966 2010
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 2501 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 9000 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 580 kg 975 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 5250 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 990 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 3200 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 80 L


 

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