1980 Ferrari Pinin vs. 2008 Honda Pilot

To start off, 2008 Honda Pilot is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ferrari Pinin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ferrari Pinin would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1980 Ferrari Pinin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Ferrari Pinin (355 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2008 Honda Pilot. (244 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Ferrari Pinin should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda Pilot. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Pilot weights approximately 180 kg more than 1980 Ferrari Pinin.

Because 1980 Ferrari Pinin 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 Pinin. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Honda Pilot, 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 Pinin (459 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Pilot. (325 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1980 Ferrari Pinin will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Pilot. 2008 Honda Pilot has automatic transmission and 1980 Ferrari Pinin has manual transmission. 1980 Ferrari Pinin will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Honda Pilot will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Ferrari Pinin 2008 Honda Pilot
Make Ferrari Honda
Model Pinin Pilot
Year Released 1980 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 3471 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 355 HP 244 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 459 Nm 325 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1830 kg 2010 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2710 mm


 

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