2008 Ferrari 599 vs. 1966 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2008 Ferrari 599 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 5,999 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Ferrari 599 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ferrari 599 (612 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 577 more horse power than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ferrari 599 should accelerate faster than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ferrari 599 weights approximately 1010 kg more than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Ferrari 599 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 2008 Ferrari 599. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1966 Suzuki Fronte, 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, 2008 Ferrari 599 (608 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 527 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. (81 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Ferrari 599 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ferrari 599 | 1966 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Ferrari | Suzuki |
Model | 599 | Fronte |
Year Released | 2008 | 1966 |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 785 cc |
Horse Power | 612 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 608 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 331 km/hour | 115 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2250 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 21.3 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 105 L | 66 L |