1980 Ferrari 512 BB vs. 2010 Suzuki Kizashi

To start off, 2010 Suzuki Kizashi is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ferrari 512 BB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ferrari 512 BB would be higher. At 4,942 cc, 1980 Ferrari 512 BB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Ferrari 512 BB (355 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 2010 Suzuki Kizashi. (185 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Ferrari 512 BB should accelerate faster than 2010 Suzuki Kizashi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Suzuki Kizashi weights approximately 18 kg more than 1980 Ferrari 512 BB.

Because 2010 Suzuki Kizashi is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Ferrari 512 BB. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 1980 Ferrari 512 BB (460 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Suzuki Kizashi. (230 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1980 Ferrari 512 BB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Suzuki Kizashi.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Ferrari 512 BB 2010 Suzuki Kizashi
Make Ferrari Suzuki
Model 512 BB Kizashi
Year Released 1980 2010
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 2400 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 355 HP 185 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 460 Nm 230 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4651 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1821 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1471 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 110 L 63 L


 

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