1963 Ferrari 250 LM vs. 2010 Honda Fit

To start off, 2010 Honda Fit is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ferrari 250 LM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ferrari 250 LM would be higher. At 3,286 cc (12 cylinders), 1963 Ferrari 250 LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Ferrari 250 LM (317 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 2010 Honda Fit. (117 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Ferrari 250 LM should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Fit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Fit weights approximately 282 kg more than 1963 Ferrari 250 LM.

Because 1963 Ferrari 250 LM 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 LM. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Honda Fit, 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 LM (314 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Fit. (144 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1963 Ferrari 250 LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Fit. 2010 Honda Fit has automatic transmission and 1963 Ferrari 250 LM has manual transmission. 1963 Ferrari 250 LM will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Honda Fit will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Ferrari 250 LM 2010 Honda Fit
Make Ferrari Honda
Model 250 LM Fit
Year Released 1963 2010
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3286 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 317 HP 117 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 314 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 1132 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 4105 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1694 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1524 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2499 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 140 L 40 L


 

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