1965 Ferrari 512 F1 vs. 2006 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2006 Honda CR-V is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ferrari 512 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 (223 HP @ 12000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2006 Honda CR-V. (149 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda CR-V weights approximately 1500 kg more than 1965 Ferrari 512 F1.

Because 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 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 1965 Ferrari 512 F1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Honda CR-V, 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:

1965 Ferrari 512 F1 2006 Honda CR-V
Make Ferrari Honda
Model 512 F1 CR-V
Year Released 1965 2006
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1496 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 223 HP 149 HP
Engine RPM 12000 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 490 kg 1990 kg
Vehicle Length 3960 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 700 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 770 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2630 mm


 

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