1995 Ferrari 512 TR vs. 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara

To start off, 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ferrari 512 TR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ferrari 512 TR would be higher. At 4,943 cc, 1995 Ferrari 512 TR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari 512 TR (422 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 317 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (105 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari 512 TR should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ferrari 512 TR weights approximately 125 kg more than 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ferrari 512 TR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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 TR (501 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 355 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (146 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Ferrari 512 TR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Ferrari 512 TR 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara
Make Ferrari Suzuki
Model 512 TR Grand Vitara
Year Released 1995 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4943 cc 1589 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 422 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 6750 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 501 Nm 146 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.1 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 90 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1445 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2450 mm