1959 Ferrari 256 F1 vs. 1999 Honda Odyssey
To start off, 1999 Honda Odyssey is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ferrari 256 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ferrari 256 F1 would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Ferrari 256 F1 (291 HP @ 8600 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1999 Honda Odyssey. (238 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Ferrari 256 F1 should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Odyssey. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 1396 kg more than 1959 Ferrari 256 F1.
Because 1999 Honda Odyssey is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Ferrari 256 F1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda Odyssey 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. 1999 Honda Odyssey has automatic transmission and 1959 Ferrari 256 F1 has manual transmission. 1959 Ferrari 256 F1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Honda Odyssey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1959 Ferrari 256 F1 | 1999 Honda Odyssey | |
Make | Ferrari | Honda |
Model | 256 F1 | Odyssey |
Year Released | 1959 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 3471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 291 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 8600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1956 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 3010 mm |