2003 Ferrari Maranello vs. 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara

To start off, 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ferrari Maranello. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ferrari Maranello would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ferrari Maranello (508 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 337 more horse power than 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (171 HP @ 3300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara weights approximately 15 kg more than 2003 Ferrari Maranello.

Because 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Ferrari Maranello. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2003 Ferrari Maranello (589 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 358 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (231 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2003 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Ferrari Maranello 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara
Make Ferrari Suzuki
Model Maranello Grand Vitara
Year Released 2003 2007
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 2736 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 508 HP 171 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 3300 RPM
Torque 589 Nm 231 Nm
Torque RPM 5250 RPM 3300 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1675 kg 1690 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 105 L 66 L


 

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