1961 Ferrari 196 vs. 1996 Honda Today
To start off, 1996 Honda Today is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ferrari 196. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ferrari 196 would be higher. At 1,983 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Ferrari 196 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Ferrari 196 (208 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1996 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Ferrari 196 should accelerate faster than 1996 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Honda Today weights approximately 60 kg more than 1961 Ferrari 196.
Because 1996 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Ferrari 196. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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:
1961 Ferrari 196 | 1996 Honda Today | |
Make | Ferrari | Honda |
Model | 196 | Today |
Year Released | 1961 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 710 kg |