1967 Ferrari 312 vs. 1988 Honda Legend
To start off, 1988 Honda Legend is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 2,989 cc (12 cylinders), 1967 Ferrari 312 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ferrari 312 (355 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1988 Honda Legend. (175 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 1988 Honda Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Honda Legend weights approximately 870 kg more than 1967 Ferrari 312.
Because 1967 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 1967 Ferrari 312. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Honda Legend, 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:
| 1967 Ferrari 312 | 1988 Honda Legend | |
| Make | Ferrari | Honda |
| Model | 312 | Legend |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2989 cc | 2675 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 355 HP | 175 HP |
| Engine RPM | 10000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 550 kg | 1420 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 770 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 880 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2720 mm |
