2003 Ferrari 612 vs. 2007 Suzuki Aerio

To start off, 2007 Suzuki Aerio is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ferrari 612. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ferrari 612 would be higher. At 5,746 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Ferrari 612 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ferrari 612 (541 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 386 more horse power than 2007 Suzuki Aerio. (155 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ferrari 612 should accelerate faster than 2007 Suzuki Aerio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ferrari 612 weights approximately 633 kg more than 2007 Suzuki Aerio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Suzuki Aerio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Ferrari 612. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki Aerio 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, 2003 Ferrari 612 (588 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 382 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Suzuki Aerio. (206 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Ferrari 612 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Suzuki Aerio.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Ferrari 612 2007 Suzuki Aerio
Make Ferrari Suzuki
Model 612 Aerio
Year Released 2003 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5746 cc 2294 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 541 HP 155 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 588 Nm 206 Nm
Torque RPM 5250 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 1207 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1970 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1550 mm


 

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