2008 Ferrari 360 vs. 1987 Honda Legend

To start off, 2008 Ferrari 360 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Honda Legend would be higher. At 3,586 cc, 2008 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 145 kg more than 1987 Honda Legend.

Because 2008 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 2008 Ferrari 360. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Honda Legend, 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, 2008 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Honda Legend. (222 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Honda Legend.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ferrari 360 1987 Honda Legend
Make Ferrari Honda
Model 360 Legend
Year Released 2008 1987
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3586 cc 2493 cc
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 171 HP
Torque 373 Nm 222 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1475 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 370 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Height 370 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 68 L