1971 Ferrari 3Z vs. 2002 Honda Accord
To start off, 2002 Honda Accord is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ferrari 3Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ferrari 3Z would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1971 Ferrari 3Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Ferrari 3Z (248 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2002 Honda Accord. (152 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ferrari 3Z should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Accord.
Because 1971 Ferrari 3Z 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 1971 Ferrari 3Z. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Ferrari 3Z | 2002 Honda Accord | |
| Make | Ferrari | Honda |
| Model | 3Z | Accord |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2953 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 248 HP | 152 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1460 mm |
