1952 Ferrari 195 vs. 2002 Honda Acty

To start off, 2002 Honda Acty is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 195. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 195 would be higher. At 2,340 cc (12 cylinders), 1952 Ferrari 195 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 195 (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2002 Honda Acty. (127 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 195 should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Acty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Ferrari 195 weights approximately 110 kg more than 2002 Honda Acty. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1952 Ferrari 195 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 1952 Ferrari 195. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Acty, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Ferrari 195 2002 Honda Acty
Make Ferrari Honda
Model 195 Acty
Year Released 1952 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2340 cc 660 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 127 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 840 kg
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2460 mm


 

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