1973 Ferrari 312 vs. 1996 Honda Today
To start off, 1996 Honda Today is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 2,991 cc (12 cylinders), 1973 Ferrari 312 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ferrari 312 (478 HP @ 12500 RPM) has 431 more horse power than 1996 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 1996 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Honda Today weights approximately 110 kg more than 1973 Ferrari 312.
Because 1996 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Ferrari 312. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Honda Today will offer significantly more control. 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:
1973 Ferrari 312 | 1996 Honda Today | |
Make | Ferrari | Honda |
Model | 312 | Today |
Year Released | 1973 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2991 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 478 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 12500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1400 mm |