1957 Ferrari 246 vs. 1998 Honda Today

To start off, 1998 Honda Today is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 246. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 246 would be higher. At 2,417 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Ferrari 246 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 246 (277 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 1998 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 246 should accelerate faster than 1998 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Honda Today weights approximately 150 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 246.

Because 1998 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Ferrari 246. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Honda Today 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:

1957 Ferrari 246 1998 Honda Today
Make Ferrari Honda
Model 246 Today
Year Released 1957 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2417 cc 655 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 277 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 8500 RPM 6300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 710 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1400 mm


 

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