1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica vs. 2004 Honda Z

To start off, 2004 Honda Z is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica would be higher. At 3,967 cc (12 cylinders), 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica (336 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 285 more horse power than 2004 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica weights approximately 630 kg more than 2004 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Honda Z is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Honda Z 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. Let's talk about torque, 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica (305 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Z. (62 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Z.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica 2004 Honda Z
Make Ferrari Honda
Model 400 Superamerica Z
Year Released 1960 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3967 cc 656 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 336 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 62 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 77 mm 66 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71 mm 64 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 3410 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 119 L 35 L


 

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