1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast vs. 1962 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 4,963 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast (395 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 377 more horse power than 1962 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast should accelerate faster than 1962 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast weights approximately 1040 kg more than 1962 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast (475 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 443 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast | 1962 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Ferrari | Suzuki |
Model | 500 Superfast | Fronte |
Year Released | 1966 | 1962 |
Engine Size | 4963 cc | 360 cc |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 475 Nm | 32 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2060 mm |