1977 Ferrari 308 vs. 2005 Honda Odyssey
To start off, 2005 Honda Odyssey is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ferrari 308 would be higher. At 3,473 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Odyssey (255 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1977 Ferrari 308. (238 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 1977 Ferrari 308. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 750 kg more than 1977 Ferrari 308. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1977 Ferrari 308 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 1977 Ferrari 308. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda Odyssey, 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, 2005 Honda Odyssey (339 Nm) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ferrari 308. (266 Nm). This means 2005 Honda Odyssey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ferrari 308. 2005 Honda Odyssey has automatic transmission and 1977 Ferrari 308 has manual transmission. 1977 Ferrari 308 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Honda Odyssey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Ferrari 308 | 2005 Honda Odyssey | |
Make | Ferrari | Honda |
Model | 308 | Odyssey |
Year Released | 1977 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2927 cc | 3473 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 255 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 266 Nm | 339 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 93 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 2030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 79 L |