1989 Ferrari F40 vs. 1975 Suzuki LJ 20
To start off, 1989 Ferrari F40 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Suzuki LJ 20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Suzuki LJ 20 would be higher. At 2,936 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari F40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari F40 (640 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 613 more horse power than 1975 Suzuki LJ 20. (27 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 1975 Suzuki LJ 20.
Because 1975 Suzuki LJ 20 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Ferrari F40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Suzuki LJ 20 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, 1989 Ferrari F40 (721 Nm) has 684 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Suzuki LJ 20. (37 Nm). This means 1989 Ferrari F40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Suzuki LJ 20.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ferrari F40 | 1975 Suzuki LJ 20 | |
Make | Ferrari | Suzuki |
Model | F40 | LJ 20 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1975 |
Engine Size | 2936 cc | 359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 640 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 721 Nm | 37 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |