1976 Ferrari 400 vs. 2010 Suzuki SX4

To start off, 2010 Suzuki SX4 is newer by 34 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 185 more horse power than 2010 Suzuki SX4. (150 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 2010 Suzuki SX4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 400 weights approximately 595 kg more than 2010 Suzuki SX4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1976 Ferrari 400 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 1976 Ferrari 400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Suzuki SX4, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1976 Ferrari 400 (422 Nm) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Suzuki SX4. (190 Nm). This means 1976 Ferrari 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Suzuki SX4.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Ferrari 400 2010 Suzuki SX4
Make Ferrari Suzuki
Model 400 SX4
Year Released 1976 2010
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4822 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 335 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 422 Nm 190 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1830 kg 1235 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4511 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1544 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2499 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 120 L 50 L


 

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