1975 Ferrari 512 BB vs. 1995 Honda Legend
To start off, 1995 Honda Legend is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ferrari 512 BB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ferrari 512 BB would be higher. At 4,942 cc, 1975 Ferrari 512 BB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ferrari 512 BB (339 HP) has 138 more horse power than 1995 Honda Legend. (201 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 512 BB should accelerate faster than 1995 Honda Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Honda Legend weights approximately 36 kg more than 1975 Ferrari 512 BB.
Because 1975 Ferrari 512 BB 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 1975 Ferrari 512 BB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Honda Legend, 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, 1975 Ferrari 512 BB (452 Nm) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Honda Legend. (293 Nm). This means 1975 Ferrari 512 BB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Honda Legend.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Ferrari 512 BB | 1995 Honda Legend | |
| Make | Ferrari | Honda |
| Model | 512 BB | Legend |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4942 cc | 3205 cc |
| Horse Power | 339 HP | 201 HP |
| Torque | 452 Nm | 293 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1514 kg | 1550 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1420 mm |
