1984 Ferrari 328 GTB vs. 2006 Honda Accord
To start off, 2006 Honda Accord is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 238 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB weights approximately 188 kg more than 2006 Honda Accord.
Because 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB 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 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Honda Accord, 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, 2006 Honda Accord (287 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB. (260 Nm). This means 2006 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB. 2006 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB has manual transmission. 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ferrari 328 GTB | 2006 Honda Accord | |
Make | Ferrari | Honda |
Model | 328 GTB | Accord |
Year Released | 1984 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1850 cc | 2997 cc |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 287 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1263 kg | 1075 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 65 L |