1958 Ferrari Dino vs. 2001 Honda Life

To start off, 2001 Honda Life is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 1,984 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Ferrari Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Ferrari Dino (225 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 2001 Honda Life. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Life. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Ferrari Dino weights approximately 14 kg more than 2001 Honda Life. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Honda Life is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Ferrari Dino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Honda Life 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:

1958 Ferrari Dino 2001 Honda Life
Make Ferrari Honda
Model Dino Life
Year Released 1958 2001
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 656 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 225 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 9000 RPM 6300 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 804 kg 790 kg
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 2370 mm