1989 Ferrari F40 vs. 1989 Honda Concerto

To start off, both 1989 Ferrari F40 and 1989 Honda Concerto were released in the same year (1989). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,936 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari F40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari F40 (640 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 511 more horse power than 1989 Honda Concerto. (129 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 1989 Honda Concerto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Ferrari F40 weights approximately 173 kg more than 1989 Honda Concerto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1989 Ferrari F40 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 1989 Ferrari F40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Honda Concerto, 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, 1989 Ferrari F40 (721 Nm) has 579 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Honda Concerto. (142 Nm). This means 1989 Ferrari F40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Honda Concerto.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Ferrari F40 1989 Honda Concerto
Make Ferrari Honda
Model F40 Concerto
Year Released 1989 1989
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2936 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 640 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 721 Nm 142 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1263 kg 1090 kg
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2560 mm