2003 Ferrari 612 vs. 1991 Honda CRX
To start off, 2003 Ferrari 612 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Honda CRX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Honda CRX would be higher. At 5,747 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Ferrari 612 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ferrari 612 (532 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 382 more horse power than 1991 Honda CRX. (150 HP @ 7600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ferrari 612 should accelerate faster than 1991 Honda CRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ferrari 612 weights approximately 850 kg more than 1991 Honda CRX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Ferrari 612 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 2003 Ferrari 612. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Honda CRX, 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, 2003 Ferrari 612 (588 Nm) has 467 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Honda CRX. (121 Nm). This means 2003 Ferrari 612 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Honda CRX.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Ferrari 612 | 1991 Honda CRX | |
Make | Ferrari | Honda |
Model | 612 | CRX |
Year Released | 2003 | 1991 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5747 cc | 1492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 532 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 7600 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 121 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 74.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 84.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.2:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2310 mm |