1999 Ferrari Maranello vs. 2001 Suzuki Aerio
To start off, 2001 Suzuki Aerio is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ferrari Maranello. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ferrari Maranello would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ferrari Maranello (478 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 368 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki Aerio. (110 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki Aerio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 515 kg more than 2001 Suzuki Aerio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Ferrari Maranello 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 1999 Ferrari Maranello. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki Aerio, 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, 1999 Ferrari Maranello (563 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 420 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki Aerio. (143 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki Aerio.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ferrari Maranello | 2001 Suzuki Aerio | |
Make | Ferrari | Suzuki |
Model | Maranello | Aerio |
Year Released | 1999 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5474 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 478 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 563 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 78.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 114 L | 66 L |