1957 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 2004 Honda FR-V

To start off, 2004 Honda FR-V is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1957 Ferrari 250 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 250 GT (248 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2004 Honda FR-V. (153 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda FR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda FR-V weights approximately 425 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT.

Because 1957 Ferrari 250 GT is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Honda FR-V, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1957 Ferrari 250 GT (245 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda FR-V. (192 Nm). This means 1957 Ferrari 250 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda FR-V.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Ferrari 250 GT 2004 Honda FR-V
Make Ferrari Honda
Model 250 GT FR-V
Year Released 1957 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 248 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 192 Nm
Engine Bore Size 73 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.8 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1045 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 58 L


 

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