1963 Ferrari 156 vs. 1990 Honda Legend
To start off, 1990 Honda Legend is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ferrari 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ferrari 156 would be higher. At 2,675 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Ferrari 156 (187 HP @ 9500 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1990 Honda Legend. (175 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Ferrari 156 should accelerate faster than 1990 Honda Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Honda Legend weights approximately 933 kg more than 1963 Ferrari 156.
Because 1963 Ferrari 156 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1963 Ferrari 156. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Honda Legend, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1963 Ferrari 156 | 1990 Honda Legend | |
Make | Ferrari | Honda |
Model | 156 | Legend |
Year Released | 1963 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1486 cc | 2675 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 9500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 462 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 870 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1010 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 119 L | 60 L |