2005 Bizzarrini GTS vs. 1989 Suzuki Samurai
To start off, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Suzuki Samurai. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Suzuki Samurai would be higher. At 4,396 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Bizzarrini GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS (523 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 455 more horse power than 1989 Suzuki Samurai. (68 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS should accelerate faster than 1989 Suzuki Samurai.
Because 1989 Suzuki Samurai is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Bizzarrini GTS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Suzuki Samurai 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, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS (710 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 607 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Suzuki Samurai. (103 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Bizzarrini GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Suzuki Samurai. 2005 Bizzarrini GTS has automatic transmission and 1989 Suzuki Samurai has manual transmission. 1989 Suzuki Samurai will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Bizzarrini GTS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Bizzarrini GTS | 1989 Suzuki Samurai | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Suzuki |
Model | GTS | Samurai |
Year Released | 2005 | 1989 |
Engine Size | 4396 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 523 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 710 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2490 mm |