1997 Ferrari F310 vs. 2010 Honda Accord

To start off, 2010 Honda Accord is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ferrari F310. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ferrari F310 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Accord weights approximately 1014 kg more than 1997 Ferrari F310.

Because 1997 Ferrari F310 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 1997 Ferrari F310. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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. 2010 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 1997 Ferrari F310 has manual transmission. 1997 Ferrari F310 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Ferrari F310 2010 Honda Accord
Make Ferrari Honda
Model F310 Accord
Year Released 1997 2010
Engine Size 2998 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 271 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed automatic
Vehicle Weight 600 kg 1614 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4950 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1847 mm
Vehicle Height 970 mm 1476 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2799 mm


 

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