1957 Ferrari 246 vs. 2008 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2008 Honda CR-V is newer by 51 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 111 more horse power than 2008 Honda CR-V. (166 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 246 should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda CR-V weights approximately 794 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 246.
Because 2008 Honda CR-V 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, 2008 Honda CR-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. 2008 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 1957 Ferrari 246 has manual transmission. 1957 Ferrari 246 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Ferrari 246 | 2008 Honda CR-V | |
| Make | Ferrari | Honda |
| Model | 246 | CR-V |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2417 cc | 2354 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 277 HP | 166 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1354 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2630 mm |
