1980 Ferrari 512 BB vs. 2005 Honda Stream

To start off, 2005 Honda Stream is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ferrari 512 BB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ferrari 512 BB would be higher. At 4,942 cc, 1980 Ferrari 512 BB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Ferrari 512 BB (355 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 2005 Honda Stream. (160 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Ferrari 512 BB should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Stream. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Ferrari 512 BB weights approximately 12 kg more than 2005 Honda Stream. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1980 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 1980 Ferrari 512 BB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda Stream, 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, 1980 Ferrari 512 BB (460 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Stream. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1980 Ferrari 512 BB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Stream. 2005 Honda Stream has automatic transmission and 1980 Ferrari 512 BB has manual transmission. 1980 Ferrari 512 BB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Honda Stream will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Ferrari 512 BB 2005 Honda Stream
Make Ferrari Honda
Model 512 BB Stream
Year Released 1980 2005
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 1998 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 355 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 460 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 86.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 9.8:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 110 L 55 L