1967 Ferrari 365 GT vs. 1992 Honda Prelude

To start off, 1992 Honda Prelude is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ferrari 365 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ferrari 365 GT would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1967 Ferrari 365 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ferrari 365 GT (317 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1992 Honda Prelude. (158 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ferrari 365 GT should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda Prelude. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Ferrari 365 GT weights approximately 300 kg more than 1992 Honda Prelude. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Ferrari 365 GT 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 365 GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Honda Prelude, 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, 1967 Ferrari 365 GT (363 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Prelude. (209 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1967 Ferrari 365 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Prelude.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Ferrari 365 GT 1992 Honda Prelude
Make Ferrari Honda
Model 365 GT Prelude
Year Released 1967 1992
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4390 cc 2257 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 317 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 363 Nm 209 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71 mm 95 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 9.8:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 45 L


 

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