1983 Ferrari 126 vs. 2010 Honda Ridgeline
To start off, 2010 Honda Ridgeline is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ferrari 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ferrari 126 would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Honda Ridgeline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Ferrari 126 (594 HP @ 10500 RPM) has 347 more horse power than 2010 Honda Ridgeline. (247 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Ridgeline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Ridgeline weights approximately 1463 kg more than 1983 Ferrari 126.
Because 2010 Honda Ridgeline is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Ferrari 126. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Honda Ridgeline 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. 2010 Honda Ridgeline has automatic transmission and 1983 Ferrari 126 has manual transmission. 1983 Ferrari 126 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Honda Ridgeline will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Ferrari 126 | 2010 Honda Ridgeline | |
| Make | Ferrari | Honda |
| Model | 126 | Ridgeline |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1496 cc | 3471 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 594 HP | 247 HP |
| Engine RPM | 10500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 580 kg | 2043 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 5260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2120 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3110 mm |
