1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 2008 Honda Ridgeline

To start off, 2008 Honda Ridgeline is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 (380 HP) has 133 more horse power than 2008 Honda Ridgeline. (247 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda Ridgeline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 weights approximately 353 kg more than 2008 Honda Ridgeline. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Honda Ridgeline is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Honda Ridgeline 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. Let's talk about torque, 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 (434 Nm) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Ridgeline. (333 Nm). This means 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Ridgeline. 2008 Honda Ridgeline has automatic transmission and 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 has manual transmission. 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Honda Ridgeline will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 2008 Honda Ridgeline
Make Ferrari Honda
Model 365 GT4 Ridgeline
Year Released 1973 2008
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4390 cc 3471 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 380 HP 247 HP
Torque 434 Nm 333 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1633 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 3110 mm


 

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