1960 Ferrari 256 F1 vs. 2006 Honda Ridgeline

To start off, 2006 Honda Ridgeline is newer by 46 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Honda Ridgeline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 (292 HP @ 8600 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2006 Honda Ridgeline. (247 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Ridgeline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Ridgeline weights approximately 1030 kg more than 1960 Ferrari 256 F1.

Because 2006 Honda Ridgeline 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, 2006 Honda Ridgeline 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. 2006 Honda Ridgeline has automatic transmission and 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 has manual transmission. 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Honda Ridgeline will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Ferrari 256 F1 2006 Honda Ridgeline
Make Ferrari Honda
Model 256 F1 Ridgeline
Year Released 1960 2006
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 292 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 8600 RPM 5750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 1590 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 990 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 3110 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 159 L 83 L