1988 Ferrari F1 88 vs. 2004 Honda Accord
To start off, 2004 Honda Accord is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ferrari F1 88. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ferrari F1 88 would be higher. At 2,352 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ferrari F1 88 (612 HP @ 12000 RPM) has 425 more horse power than 2004 Honda Accord. (187 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ferrari F1 88 should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda Accord weights approximately 916 kg more than 1988 Ferrari F1 88.
Because 1988 Ferrari F1 88 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 1988 Ferrari F1 88. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Ferrari F1 88 | 2004 Honda Accord | |
| Make | Ferrari | Honda |
| Model | F1 88 | Accord |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2004 |
| Engine Size | 1496 cc | 2352 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 612 HP | 187 HP |
| Engine RPM | 12000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 540 kg | 1456 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1010 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2630 mm |
