2000 Ferrari Maranello vs. 1973 Honda 1300
To start off, 2000 Ferrari Maranello is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Honda 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Honda 1300 would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ferrari Maranello (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 404 more horse power than 1973 Honda 1300. (81 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 1973 Honda 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 755 kg more than 1973 Honda 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 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 2000 Ferrari Maranello. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 Honda 1300, 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, 2000 Ferrari Maranello (568 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 463 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Honda 1300. (105 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Honda 1300.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Ferrari Maranello | 1973 Honda 1300 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Honda |
| Model | Maranello | 1300 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1973 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5474 cc | 1298 cc |
| Horse Power | 485 HP | 81 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 568 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 895 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2200 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 114 L | 35 L |
