1990 Ferrari F1 90 vs. 2004 Honda Element
To start off, 2004 Honda Element is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ferrari F1 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ferrari F1 90 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (12 cylinders), 1990 Ferrari F1 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ferrari F1 90 (671 HP @ 12750 RPM) has 511 more horse power than 2004 Honda Element. (160 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ferrari F1 90 should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Element. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda Element weights approximately 1050 kg more than 1990 Ferrari F1 90.
Because 1990 Ferrari F1 90 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 1990 Ferrari F1 90. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Honda Element, 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:
| 1990 Ferrari F1 90 | 2004 Honda Element | |
| Make | Ferrari | Honda |
| Model | F1 90 | Element |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2004 |
| Engine Size | 3498 cc | 2354 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 671 HP | 160 HP |
| Engine RPM | 12750 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 505 kg | 1555 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2140 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1010 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2750 mm |
