1979 Ferrari 312 vs. 2008 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2008 Honda CR-V is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 2,991 cc (12 cylinders), 1979 Ferrari 312 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda CR-V weights approximately 957 kg more than 1979 Ferrari 312.
Because 2008 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Ferrari 312. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Honda CR-V 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. 2008 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 1979 Ferrari 312 has manual transmission. 1979 Ferrari 312 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Ferrari 312 | 2008 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Ferrari | Honda |
Model | 312 | CR-V |
Year Released | 1979 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2991 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 508 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 605 kg | 1562 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1020 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2630 mm |