1952 Ferrari 225 vs. 2000 Honda City

To start off, 2000 Honda City is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 225. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 225 would be higher. At 2,713 cc (12 cylinders), 1952 Ferrari 225 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 225 (210 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 2000 Honda City. (94 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 225 should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda City. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda City weights approximately 90 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 225.

Because 1952 Ferrari 225 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 225. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda City, 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 225 2000 Honda City
Make Ferrari Honda
Model 225 City
Year Released 1952 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2713 cc 1343 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 6400 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 940 kg
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2510 mm