1995 Honda Accord vs. 1972 Zagato Ferrari 3Z

To start off, 1995 Honda Accord is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Zagato Ferrari 3Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Zagato Ferrari 3Z would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1972 Zagato Ferrari 3Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Zagato Ferrari 3Z (251 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1995 Honda Accord. (131 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Zagato Ferrari 3Z should accelerate faster than 1995 Honda Accord.

Because 1972 Zagato Ferrari 3Z 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 1972 Zagato Ferrari 3Z. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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:

1995 Honda Accord 1972 Zagato Ferrari 3Z
Make Honda Zagato
Model Accord Ferrari 3Z
Year Released 1995 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 2953 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 131 HP 251 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 7500 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2410 mm


 

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