1968 Ferrari 365 GT vs. 2013 Honda Accord

To start off, 2013 Honda Accord is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ferrari 365 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ferrari 365 GT would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1968 Ferrari 365 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ferrari 365 GT (320 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 2013 Honda Accord. (182 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ferrari 365 GT should accelerate faster than 2013 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda Accord weights approximately 16 kg more than 1968 Ferrari 365 GT.

Because 1968 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 1968 Ferrari 365 GT. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1968 Ferrari 365 GT (363 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Honda Accord. (245 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1968 Ferrari 365 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Ferrari 365 GT 2013 Honda Accord
Make Ferrari Honda
Model 365 GT Accord
Year Released 1968 2013
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4390 cc 2356 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 320 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 363 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71 mm 99 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 11.0 : 1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1464 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1436 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2725 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 65 L


 

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