1952 Ferrari 340 MM vs. 1998 Honda Life
To start off, 1998 Honda Life is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 340 MM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 340 MM would be higher. At 4,102 cc (12 cylinders), 1952 Ferrari 340 MM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 340 MM (300 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 1998 Honda Life. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 340 MM should accelerate faster than 1998 Honda Life. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Ferrari 340 MM weights approximately 299 kg more than 1998 Honda Life. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Honda Life is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Ferrari 340 MM. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Honda Life 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 340 MM | 1998 Honda Life | |
| Make | Ferrari | Honda |
| Model | 340 MM | Life |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4102 cc | 656 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1089 kg | 790 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2370 mm |
