1992 Ferrari F40 vs. 1996 Honda Accord

To start off, 1996 Honda Accord is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ferrari F40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ferrari F40 would be higher. At 2,934 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Ferrari F40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ferrari F40 (472 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 368 more horse power than 1996 Honda Accord. (104 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 1996 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Honda Accord weights approximately 245 kg more than 1992 Ferrari F40.

Because 1992 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 1992 Ferrari F40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Ferrari F40 (575 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 365 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Honda Accord. (210 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1992 Ferrari F40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Ferrari F40 1996 Honda Accord
Make Ferrari Honda
Model F40 Accord
Year Released 1992 1996
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2934 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 472 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 575 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1345 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2720 mm


 

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