1991 Ferrari C62 vs. 2005 Honda NSX
To start off, 2005 Honda NSX is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ferrari C62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ferrari C62 would be higher. At 3,368 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Ferrari C62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ferrari C62 (588 HP) has 312 more horse power than 2005 Honda NSX. (276 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari C62 should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda NSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda NSX weights approximately 400 kg more than 1991 Ferrari C62.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1991 Ferrari C62 (723 Nm) has 425 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda NSX. (298 Nm). This means 1991 Ferrari C62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda NSX.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ferrari C62 | 2005 Honda NSX | |
Make | Ferrari | Honda |
Model | C62 | NSX |
Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 3368 cc | 3179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 588 HP | 276 HP |
Torque | 723 Nm | 298 Nm |
Top Speed | 375 km/hour | 265 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 70 L |