1968 Ferrari 365 GT vs. 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara

To start off, 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ferrari 365 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ferrari 365 GT would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1968 Ferrari 365 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ferrari 365 GT (320 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (105 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ferrari 365 GT should accelerate faster than 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Ferrari 365 GT weights approximately 57 kg more than 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Ferrari 365 GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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. Let's talk about torque, 1968 Ferrari 365 GT (363 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (145 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1968 Ferrari 365 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Ferrari 365 GT 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara
Make Ferrari Suzuki
Model 365 GT Grand Vitara
Year Released 1968 2012
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4390 cc 1586 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 320 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 363 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 78 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71 mm 83 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 10.5:1
Top Speed 245 km/hour 180 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1464 kg 1407 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 3865 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1695 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 55 L


 

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