1999 Ferrari Maranello vs. 1991 Honda Accord

To start off, 1999 Ferrari Maranello is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Honda Accord would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ferrari Maranello (478 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 302 more horse power than 1991 Honda Accord. (176 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 1991 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 645 kg more than 1991 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Ferrari Maranello 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 1999 Ferrari Maranello. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1999 Ferrari Maranello (563 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 332 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Honda Accord. (231 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1999 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Honda Accord. 1991 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 1999 Ferrari Maranello has manual transmission. 1999 Ferrari Maranello will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Ferrari Maranello 1991 Honda Accord
Make Ferrari Honda
Model Maranello Accord
Year Released 1999 1991
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5474 cc 2451 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 478 HP 176 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 563 Nm 231 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 86.4 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1645 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2810 mm


 

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