2004 Ferrari 360 vs. 2002 Suzuki Swift

To start off, 2004 Ferrari 360 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Suzuki Swift. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Suzuki Swift would be higher. At 3,586 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari 360 (395 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 343 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki Swift. (52 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 710 kg more than 2002 Suzuki Swift. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Ferrari 360 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 2004 Ferrari 360. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2004 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm) has 296 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Swift. (77 Nm). This means 2004 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Swift.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ferrari 360 2002 Suzuki Swift
Make Ferrari Suzuki
Model 360 Swift
Year Released 2004 2002
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3586 cc 993 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 395 HP 52 HP
Engine RPM 8500 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 77 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3850 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2270 mm