2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano vs. 2002 Honda NSX
To start off, 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda NSX would be higher. At 5,999 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano (612 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 326 more horse power than 2002 Honda NSX. (286 HP @ 7100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda NSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano weights approximately 355 kg more than 2002 Honda NSX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano (608 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 304 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda NSX. (304 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda NSX.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano | 2002 Honda NSX | |
Make | Ferrari | Honda |
Model | 599 GTB Fiorano | NSX |
Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 3179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 612 HP | 286 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 7100 RPM |
Torque | 608 Nm | 304 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 105 L | 70 L |