2004 Ferrari 360 vs. 2006 Honda Accord

To start off, 2006 Honda Accord is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ferrari 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ferrari 360 would be higher. At 3,586 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari 360 (395 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 2006 Honda Accord. (166 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 375 kg more than 2006 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Ferrari 360 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 2004 Ferrari 360. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2004 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Accord. (217 Nm). This means 2004 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ferrari 360 2006 Honda Accord
Make Ferrari Honda
Model 360 Accord
Year Released 2004 2006
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3586 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 395 HP 166 HP
Engine RPM 8500 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 217 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.7:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1075 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 14.7 L/100km 6.9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 21.4 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 18.1 L/100km 8.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 65 L


 

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