1999 Ferrari F399 vs. 2000 Honda NSX
To start off, 2000 Honda NSX is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ferrari F399. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ferrari F399 would be higher. At 3,177 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Honda NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ferrari F399 (750 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 460 more horse power than 2000 Honda NSX. (290 HP @ 7100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ferrari F399 should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda NSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda NSX weights approximately 764 kg more than 1999 Ferrari F399.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1999 Ferrari F399 (373 Nm) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda NSX. (310 Nm). This means 1999 Ferrari F399 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda NSX. 1999 Ferrari F399 has automatic transmission and 2000 Honda NSX has manual transmission. 2000 Honda NSX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Ferrari F399 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ferrari F399 | 2000 Honda NSX | |
Make | Ferrari | Honda |
Model | F399 | NSX |
Year Released | 1999 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 2997 cc | 3177 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 750 HP | 290 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 7100 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 310 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 606 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 970 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 60 L |