1963 Ferrari 250 GTO vs. 2009 Honda Jazz

To start off, 2009 Honda Jazz is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ferrari 250 GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ferrari 250 GTO would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1963 Ferrari 250 GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Ferrari 250 GTO (300 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 2009 Honda Jazz. (99 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Ferrari 250 GTO should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda Jazz weights approximately 97 kg more than 1963 Ferrari 250 GTO.

Because 1963 Ferrari 250 GTO 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 250 GTO. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Honda Jazz, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1963 Ferrari 250 GTO (294 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda Jazz. (127 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1963 Ferrari 250 GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda Jazz.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Ferrari 250 GTO 2009 Honda Jazz
Make Ferrari Honda
Model 250 GTO Jazz
Year Released 1963 2009
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 1339 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 294 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 73.1 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.8 mm 80 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 1047 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 133 L 42 L