1968 Ferrari Dino vs. 2006 Suzuki SX4
To start off, 2006 Suzuki SX4 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 1,987 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Ferrari Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ferrari Dino (177 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2006 Suzuki SX4. (118 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 2006 Suzuki SX4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Suzuki SX4 weights approximately 315 kg more than 1968 Ferrari Dino.
Because 2006 Suzuki SX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Ferrari Dino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki SX4 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, 2006 Suzuki SX4 (280 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Ferrari Dino. (187 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2006 Suzuki SX4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Ferrari Dino.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Ferrari Dino | 2006 Suzuki SX4 | |
Make | Ferrari | Suzuki |
Model | Dino | SX4 |
Year Released | 1968 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1987 cc | 1909 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 57 mm | 90.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1455 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 50 L |