1988 Ferrari 348 vs. 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+ is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ferrari 348. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ferrari 348 would be higher. At 3,404 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Ferrari 348 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ferrari 348 (295 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+. (89 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ferrari 348 should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+ weights approximately 5 kg more than 1988 Ferrari 348.
Because 1988 Ferrari 348 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 1988 Ferrari 348. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+, 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, 1988 Ferrari 348 (323 Nm) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+. (171 Nm). This means 1988 Ferrari 348 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Ferrari 348 | 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+ | |
Make | Ferrari | Suzuki |
Model | 348 | Wagon R+ |
Year Released | 1988 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3404 cc | 1328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 171 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 41 L |