2002 Ferrari 456M vs. 2005 Suzuki Vitara

To start off, 2005 Suzuki Vitara is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ferrari 456M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ferrari 456M would be higher. At 5,499 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Ferrari 456M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ferrari 456M (400 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 304 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Vitara. (96 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ferrari 456M should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ferrari 456M weights approximately 780 kg more than 2005 Suzuki Vitara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Suzuki Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Ferrari 456M. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki 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, 2002 Ferrari 456M (551 Nm) has 417 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Vitara. (134 Nm). This means 2002 Ferrari 456M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Vitara.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Ferrari 456M 2005 Suzuki Vitara
Make Ferrari Suzuki
Model 456M Vitara
Year Released 2002 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5499 cc 1589 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 400 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 551 Nm 134 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1770 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2490 mm