1968 Ferrari 365 GTB vs. 2001 Honda Accord

To start off, 2001 Honda Accord is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB (347 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 282 more horse power than 2001 Honda Accord. (65 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda Accord weights approximately 113 kg more than 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB.

Because 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB 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 GTB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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 GTB (431 Nm) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Accord. (264 Nm). This means 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Accord. 2001 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB has manual transmission. 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Ferrari 365 GTB 2001 Honda Accord
Make Ferrari Honda
Model 365 GTB Accord
Year Released 1968 2001
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4390 cc 2995 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 347 HP 65 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 431 Nm 264 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 86.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71 mm 86.1 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1197 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1160 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 127 L 40 L


 

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