1976 Ferrari 306 vs. 2012 Suzuki Kizashi
To start off, 2012 Suzuki Kizashi is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ferrari 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 306 would be higher. At 2,855 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Ferrari 306 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 306 (241 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2012 Suzuki Kizashi. (185 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 306 should accelerate faster than 2012 Suzuki Kizashi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 306 weights approximately 414 kg more than 2012 Suzuki Kizashi. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Suzuki Kizashi is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Ferrari 306. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Suzuki Kizashi 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, 1976 Ferrari 306 (265 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Suzuki Kizashi. (230 Nm). This means 1976 Ferrari 306 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Suzuki Kizashi.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Ferrari 306 | 2012 Suzuki Kizashi | |
Make | Ferrari | Suzuki |
Model | 306 | Kizashi |
Year Released | 1976 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2855 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 241 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 230 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1884 kg | 1470 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 63 L |