1956 Ferrari 340 Spider vs. 2008 Honda HR-V

To start off, 2008 Honda HR-V is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider would be higher. At 4,100 cc (12 cylinders), 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda HR-V weights approximately 407 kg more than 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider.

Because 2008 Honda HR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Honda HR-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.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Ferrari 340 Spider 2008 Honda HR-V
Make Ferrari Honda
Model 340 Spider HR-V
Year Released 1956 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4100 cc 1590 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 1257 kg
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2460 mm


 

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