1960 Ferrari 256 F1 vs. 1999 Honda Today
To start off, 1999 Honda Today is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ferrari 256 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 would be higher. At 2,474 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 (292 HP @ 8600 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 1999 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda Today weights approximately 150 kg more than 1960 Ferrari 256 F1.
Because 1999 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Ferrari 256 F1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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:
| 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 | 1999 Honda Today | |
| Make | Ferrari | Honda |
| Model | 256 F1 | Today |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2474 cc | 656 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 292 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8600 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 |
