1989 Ferrari Mythos vs. 2008 Suzuki SX4
To start off, 2008 Suzuki SX4 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ferrari Mythos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ferrari Mythos would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari Mythos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari Mythos (376 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 258 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki SX4. (118 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari Mythos should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki SX4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Suzuki SX4 weights approximately 208 kg more than 1989 Ferrari Mythos.
Because 2008 Suzuki SX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Ferrari Mythos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki SX4 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 Mythos (480 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Suzuki SX4. (280 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1989 Ferrari Mythos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Suzuki SX4.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Ferrari Mythos | 2008 Suzuki SX4 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Suzuki |
| Model | Mythos | SX4 |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4942 cc | 1910 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 376 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Torque | 480 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 289 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1458 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2100 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 50 L |
