1995 Ferrari 512 M vs. 2005 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2005 Suzuki XL7 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ferrari 512 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ferrari 512 M would be higher. At 4,942 cc, 1995 Ferrari 512 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari 512 M (423 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki XL7. (185 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari 512 M should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki XL7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 225 kg more than 1995 Ferrari 512 M.
Because 2005 Suzuki XL7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ferrari 512 M. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki XL7 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, 1995 Ferrari 512 M (500 Nm) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki XL7. (250 Nm). This means 1995 Ferrari 512 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki XL7.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Ferrari 512 M | 2005 Suzuki XL7 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Suzuki |
| Model | 512 M | XL7 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4942 cc | 2737 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 423 HP | 185 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 500 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 1680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2810 mm |
