1984 Ferrari GTO vs. 1997 Honda Life
To start off, 1997 Honda Life is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ferrari GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ferrari GTO would be higher. At 2,927 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Ferrari GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ferrari GTO weights approximately 1035 kg more than 1997 Honda Life.
Because 1984 Ferrari GTO 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 GTO. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Honda Life, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Ferrari GTO | 1997 Honda Life | |
| Make | Ferrari | Honda |
| Model | GTO | Life |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2927 cc | 655 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 400 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 795 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2370 mm |
