1987 Ferrari 412 GT vs. 1999 Honda CR-V

To start off, 1999 Honda CR-V is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ferrari 412 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ferrari 412 GT would be higher. At 4,941 cc (12 cylinders), 1987 Ferrari 412 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ferrari 412 GT (340 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1999 Honda CR-V. (148 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ferrari 412 GT should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Ferrari 412 GT weights approximately 385 kg more than 1999 Honda CR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Ferrari 412 GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda CR-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, 1987 Ferrari 412 GT (451 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda CR-V. (180 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1987 Ferrari 412 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda CR-V.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Ferrari 412 GT 1999 Honda CR-V
Make Ferrari Honda
Model 412 GT CR-V
Year Released 1987 1999
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4941 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 340 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 451 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 9.6
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1885 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1745 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2620 mm