1953 Ferrari 500 F2 vs. 2008 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2008 Honda CR-V is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 500 F2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 500 F2 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 500 F2 (177 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2008 Honda CR-V. (148 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 500 F2 should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda CR-V weights approximately 906 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 500 F2.
Because 2008 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Ferrari 500 F2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Honda CR-V 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. 2008 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 1953 Ferrari 500 F2 has manual transmission. 1953 Ferrari 500 F2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Ferrari 500 F2 | 2008 Honda CR-V | |
| Make | Ferrari | Honda |
| Model | 500 F2 | CR-V |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2008 |
| Engine Size | 1985 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 177 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 564 kg | 1470 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2640 mm |
