2005 Ferrari 612 vs. 1999 Honda Accord
To start off, 2005 Ferrari 612 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda Accord would be higher. At 5,752 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Ferrari 612 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ferrari 612 (533 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 333 more horse power than 1999 Honda Accord. (200 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari 612 should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ferrari 612 weights approximately 1000 kg more than 1999 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 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 2005 Ferrari 612. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 2005 Ferrari 612 (589 Nm) has 324 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda Accord. (265 Nm). This means 2005 Ferrari 612 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ferrari 612 | 1999 Honda Accord | |
Make | Ferrari | Honda |
Model | 612 | Accord |
Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5752 cc | 2997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 533 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 589 Nm | 265 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89.1 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 86.1 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 108 L | 60 L |