1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 2001 Suzuki SX
To start off, 2001 Suzuki SX is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 (336 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki SX. (126 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki SX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 weights approximately 348 kg more than 2001 Suzuki SX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki SX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2001 Suzuki SX has automatic transmission and 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 has manual transmission. 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Suzuki SX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 | 2001 Suzuki SX | |
Make | Ferrari | Suzuki |
Model | 365 GT4 | SX |
Year Released | 1972 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4390 cc | 1298 cc |
Horse Power | 336 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1884 kg | 1536 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2460 mm |