1950 Ferrari 375 Indy vs. 2006 Honda Accord

To start off, 2006 Honda Accord is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy would be higher. At 4,493 cc (12 cylinders), 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy (346 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 2006 Honda Accord. (166 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Accord weights approximately 120 kg more than 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy.

Because 2006 Honda Accord is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Honda Accord 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. 2006 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy has manual transmission. 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Ferrari 375 Indy 2006 Honda Accord
Make Ferrari Honda
Model 375 Indy Accord
Year Released 1950 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4493 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 346 HP 166 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5800 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 720 kg 840 kg
Vehicle Length 3940 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 970 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2330 mm 2680 mm


 

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