1966 Ferrari 330 vs. 2008 Honda Accord

To start off, 2008 Honda Accord is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 330 would be higher. At 3,967 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 330 (296 HP) has 28 more horse power than 2008 Honda Accord. (268 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 330 should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Ferrari 330 weights approximately 144 kg more than 2008 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1966 Ferrari 330 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 330. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. Let's talk about torque, 1966 Ferrari 330 (390 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Accord. (336 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1966 Ferrari 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Accord. 2008 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 1966 Ferrari 330 has manual transmission. 1966 Ferrari 330 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1966 Ferrari 330 2008 Honda Accord
Make Ferrari Honda
Model 330 Accord
Year Released 1966 2008
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3967 cc 3471 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 268 HP
Torque 390 Nm 336 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1356 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 70 L