1954 Ferrari 375 America vs. 2006 Honda Accord
To start off, 2006 Honda Accord is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 375 America. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 375 America would be higher. At 4,523 cc (12 cylinders), 1954 Ferrari 375 America is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 375 America (296 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 2006 Honda Accord. (166 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 375 America should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Ferrari 375 America weights approximately 315 kg more than 2006 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Honda Accord is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Ferrari 375 America. 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. 2006 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 1954 Ferrari 375 America has manual transmission. 1954 Ferrari 375 America will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Ferrari 375 America | 2006 Honda Accord | |
| Make | Ferrari | Honda |
| Model | 375 America | Accord |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4523 cc | 2360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 166 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 99 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2750 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 140 L | 65 L |
