1976 Ferrari 400 vs. 2004 Suzuki Ignis

To start off, 2004 Suzuki Ignis is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ferrari 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 400 would be higher. At 4,822 cc (12 cylinders), 1976 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 400 (335 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 2004 Suzuki Ignis. (98 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 2004 Suzuki Ignis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 400 weights approximately 885 kg more than 2004 Suzuki Ignis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Suzuki Ignis is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Ferrari 400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki Ignis 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 400 (422 Nm) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Suzuki Ignis. (133 Nm). This means 1976 Ferrari 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Suzuki Ignis.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Ferrari 400 2004 Suzuki Ignis
Make Ferrari Suzuki
Model 400 Ignis
Year Released 1976 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4822 cc 1490 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 335 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 422 Nm 133 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 78 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 78 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1830 kg 945 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 3620 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 120 L 41 L