1987 Ferrari 412 GT vs. 2011 Honda Fit
To start off, 2011 Honda Fit is newer by 24 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 223 more horse power than 2011 Honda Fit. (117 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ferrari 412 GT should accelerate faster than 2011 Honda Fit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Ferrari 412 GT weights approximately 733 kg more than 2011 Honda Fit. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1987 Ferrari 412 GT 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 1987 Ferrari 412 GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Honda Fit, 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, 1987 Ferrari 412 GT (451 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 307 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Honda Fit. (144 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1987 Ferrari 412 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Honda Fit. 2011 Honda Fit has automatic transmission and 1987 Ferrari 412 GT has manual transmission. 1987 Ferrari 412 GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Honda Fit will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Ferrari 412 GT | 2011 Honda Fit | |
Make | Ferrari | Honda |
Model | 412 GT | Fit |
Year Released | 1987 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4941 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 117 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 451 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1885 kg | 1152 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4105 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1694 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1524 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2499 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 40 L |