2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello vs. 1992 Suzuki Swift

To start off, 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Suzuki Swift. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Suzuki Swift would be higher. At 5,747 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello (508 HP) has 449 more horse power than 1992 Suzuki Swift. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello should accelerate faster than 1992 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello weights approximately 850 kg more than 1992 Suzuki Swift. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Ferrari 575M 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 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Suzuki Swift, 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, 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello (589 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 490 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Suzuki Swift. (99 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Suzuki Swift.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello 1992 Suzuki Swift
Make Ferrari Suzuki
Model 575M Maranello Swift
Year Released 2002 1992
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5747 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 508 HP 59 HP
Torque 589 Nm 99 Nm
Torque RPM 5250 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 74 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 75.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.5:1
Top Speed 325 km/hour 160 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 840 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 3720 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2270 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 105 L 40 L


 

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