1954 Ferrari 625 F1 vs. 2002 Honda S2000
To start off, 2002 Honda S2000 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 625 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 would be higher. At 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 (247 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2002 Honda S2000. (238 HP @ 8600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda S2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda S2000 weights approximately 665 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 625 F1.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 | 2002 Honda S2000 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Honda |
| Model | 625 F1 | S2000 |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2498 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 238 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 8600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 1265 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2370 mm |
