1954 Ferrari 340 Spider vs. 2009 Honda Ridgeline
To start off, 2009 Honda Ridgeline is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 340 Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 340 Spider would be higher. At 4,101 cc (12 cylinders), 1954 Ferrari 340 Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 340 Spider (296 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2009 Honda Ridgeline. (247 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 340 Spider should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda Ridgeline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda Ridgeline weights approximately 1193 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 340 Spider.
Because 2009 Honda Ridgeline is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Ferrari 340 Spider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Honda Ridgeline 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. 2009 Honda Ridgeline has automatic transmission and 1954 Ferrari 340 Spider has manual transmission. 1954 Ferrari 340 Spider will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Honda Ridgeline will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Ferrari 340 Spider | 2009 Honda Ridgeline | |
Make | Ferrari | Honda |
Model | 340 Spider | Ridgeline |
Year Released | 1954 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4101 cc | 3471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 2043 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3110 mm |