1987 Ferrari Testarossa vs. 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara

To start off, 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ferrari Testarossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ferrari Testarossa would be higher. At 4,943 cc (12 cylinders), 1987 Ferrari Testarossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ferrari Testarossa (385 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (165 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ferrari Testarossa should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Ferrari Testarossa weights approximately 120 kg more than 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1987 Ferrari Testarossa (500 Nm) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (220 Nm). This means 1987 Ferrari Testarossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Ferrari Testarossa 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara
Make Ferrari Suzuki
Model Testarossa Grand Vitara
Year Released 1987 2005
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4943 cc 2490 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 385 HP 165 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 220 Nm
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2490 mm


 

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