1982 Ferrari 400 vs. 2008 Honda HR-V

To start off, 2008 Honda HR-V is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ferrari 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ferrari 400 would be higher. At 4,823 cc (12 cylinders), 1982 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ferrari 400 (306 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 2008 Honda HR-V. (122 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda HR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Ferrari 400 weights approximately 513 kg more than 2008 Honda HR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Honda HR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Ferrari 400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Honda HR-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. Let's talk about torque, 1982 Ferrari 400 (392 Nm) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda HR-V. (144 Nm). This means 1982 Ferrari 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda HR-V.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Ferrari 400 2008 Honda HR-V
Make Ferrari Honda
Model 400 HR-V
Year Released 1982 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4823 cc 1590 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 306 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 392 Nm 144 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 90 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1830 kg 1317 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 118 L 55 L


 

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