1980 Ferrari Pinin vs. 2004 Suzuki Vitara
To start off, 2004 Suzuki Vitara is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ferrari Pinin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ferrari Pinin would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1980 Ferrari Pinin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Ferrari Pinin (355 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 2004 Suzuki Vitara. (165 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Ferrari Pinin should accelerate faster than 2004 Suzuki Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Ferrari Pinin weights approximately 460 kg more than 2004 Suzuki Vitara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Suzuki Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Ferrari Pinin. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki Vitara 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 Pinin (459 Nm) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Suzuki Vitara. (220 Nm). This means 1980 Ferrari Pinin will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Suzuki Vitara.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Ferrari Pinin | 2004 Suzuki Vitara | |
| Make | Ferrari | Suzuki |
| Model | Pinin | Vitara |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4942 cc | 1248 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 355 HP | 165 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 459 Nm | 220 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1370 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4150 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2370 mm |
