1951 Ferrari 212 vs. 2003 Honda Logo

To start off, 2003 Honda Logo is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 2,562 cc (12 cylinders), 1951 Ferrari 212 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Ferrari 212 (140 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2003 Honda Logo. (64 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda Logo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Honda Logo weights approximately 16 kg more than 1951 Ferrari 212.

Because 1951 Ferrari 212 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 1951 Ferrari 212. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Honda Logo, 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, 1951 Ferrari 212 (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda Logo. (108 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1951 Ferrari 212 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda Logo.

Compare all specifications:

1951 Ferrari 212 2003 Honda Logo
Make Ferrari Honda
Model 212 Logo
Year Released 1951 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2562 cc 1343 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 216 Nm 108 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 924 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 3720 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1090 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2370 mm


 

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