1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast vs. 2012 Honda Fit
To start off, 2012 Honda Fit is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast would be higher. At 4,963 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast (395 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 278 more horse power than 2012 Honda Fit. (117 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast should accelerate faster than 2012 Honda Fit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast weights approximately 408 kg more than 2012 Honda Fit. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast 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 500 Superfast. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast (475 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 331 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Honda Fit. (144 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Honda Fit.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast | 2012 Honda Fit | |
Make | Ferrari | Honda |
Model | 500 Superfast | Fit |
Year Released | 1966 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4963 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 117 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 475 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1132 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4105 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1694 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1524 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2499 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 40 L |