1993 Honda Accord vs. 2011 Ferrari 599

To start off, 2011 Ferrari 599 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Honda Accord would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2011 Ferrari 599 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ferrari 599 (611 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 463 more horse power than 1993 Honda Accord. (148 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ferrari 599 should accelerate faster than 1993 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ferrari 599 weights approximately 278 kg more than 1993 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Ferrari 599 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 2011 Ferrari 599. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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:

1993 Honda Accord 2011 Ferrari 599
Make Honda Ferrari
Model Accord 599
Year Released 1993 2011
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2156 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 611 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 9000 RPM
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 9000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 1688 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4666 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1961 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1336 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2751 mm


 

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