1966 Ferrari 312 vs. 2013 Honda Accord
To start off, 2013 Honda Accord is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 312 (355 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2013 Honda Accord. (274 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 2013 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda Accord weights approximately 1065 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 312.
Because 1966 Ferrari 312 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 1966 Ferrari 312. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Honda Accord, 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. 2013 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 1966 Ferrari 312 has manual transmission. 1966 Ferrari 312 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Ferrari 312 | 2013 Honda Accord | |
Make | Ferrari | Honda |
Model | 312 | Accord |
Year Released | 1966 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2988 cc | 3471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 355 HP | 274 HP |
Engine RPM | 10000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 550 kg | 1615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4862 mm |
Vehicle Width | 770 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 880 mm | 1465 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2775 mm |