2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica vs. 1998 Honda S-MX
To start off, 2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Honda S-MX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Honda S-MX would be higher. At 5,748 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica (534 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 405 more horse power than 1998 Honda S-MX. (129 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 1998 Honda S-MX.
Because 1998 Honda S-MX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Honda S-MX will offer significantly more control. 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 575 Superamerica (589 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 399 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Honda S-MX. (190 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Honda S-MX. 1998 Honda S-MX has automatic transmission and 2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica has manual transmission. 2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Honda S-MX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica | 1998 Honda S-MX | |
Make | Ferrari | Honda |
Model | 575 Superamerica | S-MX |
Year Released | 2004 | 1998 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5748 cc | 1973 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 534 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 589 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2510 mm |