2008 Ferrari 360 vs. 1998 Honda Legend

To start off, 2008 Ferrari 360 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 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. 1998 Honda Legend weights approximately 195 kg more than 2008 Ferrari 360.

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, 1998 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 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Honda Legend. (297 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Honda Legend. 1998 Honda Legend has automatic transmission and 2008 Ferrari 360 has manual transmission. 2008 Ferrari 360 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Honda Legend will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ferrari 360 1998 Honda Legend
Make Ferrari Honda
Model 360 Legend
Year Released 2008 1998
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3586 cc 3474 cc
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 202 HP
Torque 373 Nm 297 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1475 kg 1670 kg
Vehicle Length 370 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Height 370 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2920 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 68 L