2008 Ferrari F430 vs. 1969 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2008 Ferrari F430 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 4,309 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ferrari F430 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ferrari F430 (490 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 470 more horse power than 1969 Suzuki Fronte. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ferrari F430 should accelerate faster than 1969 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ferrari F430 weights approximately 1085 kg more than 1969 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 F430 (465 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 428 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Suzuki Fronte. (37 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Ferrari F430 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ferrari F430 | 1969 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Ferrari | Suzuki |
Model | F430 | Fronte |
Year Released | 2008 | 1969 |
Engine Size | 4309 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 490 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 465 Nm | 37 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 315 km/hour | 111 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 1970 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 18.3 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 66 L |