1994 Ferrari F355 vs. 2008 Honda Accord
To start off, 2008 Honda Accord is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ferrari F355. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ferrari F355 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Ferrari F355 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ferrari F355 (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 2008 Honda Accord. (190 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Accord weights approximately 4 kg more than 1994 Ferrari F355.
Because 1994 Ferrari F355 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 1994 Ferrari F355. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 1994 Ferrari F355 (363 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Accord. (220 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1994 Ferrari F355 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Ferrari F355 | 2008 Honda Accord | |
Make | Ferrari | Honda |
Model | F355 | Accord |
Year Released | 1994 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 2354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 363 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1354 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 70 L |