1977 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 2008 Suzuki SX4

To start off, 2008 Suzuki SX4 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ferrari 365 GT4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ferrari 365 GT4 would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1977 Ferrari 365 GT4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ferrari 365 GT4 (340 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki SX4. (144 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki SX4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Suzuki SX4 weights approximately 320 kg more than 1977 Ferrari 365 GT4.

Because 1977 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 1977 Ferrari 365 GT4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Ferrari 365 GT4 2008 Suzuki SX4
Make Ferrari Suzuki
Model 365 GT4 SX4
Year Released 1977 2008
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4390 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 340 HP 144 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2510 mm


 

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