1952 Ferrari 225 vs. 2006 Honda Accord

To start off, 2006 Honda Accord is newer by 54 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 44 more horse power than 2006 Honda Accord. (166 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 225 should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Accord weights approximately 674 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 225.

Because 2006 Honda Accord is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Ferrari 225. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Ferrari 225 2006 Honda Accord
Make Ferrari Honda
Model 225 Accord
Year Released 1952 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2713 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 166 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 5800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.8 mm 99 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 9.7:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 1524 kg
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2680 mm


 

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