2009 Ferrari F430 vs. 1997 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2009 Ferrari F430 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Honda CR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Honda CR-V would be higher. At 4,308 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ferrari F430 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ferrari F430 (503 HP) has 375 more horse power than 1997 Honda CR-V. (128 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ferrari F430 should accelerate faster than 1997 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Honda CR-V weights approximately 42 kg more than 2009 Ferrari F430.
Because 2009 Ferrari F430 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 2009 Ferrari F430. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Honda CR-V, 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, 2009 Ferrari F430 (470 Nm) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Honda CR-V. (180 Nm). This means 2009 Ferrari F430 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Honda CR-V. 1997 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 2009 Ferrari F430 has manual transmission. 2009 Ferrari F430 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ferrari F430 | 1997 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Ferrari | Honda |
Model | F430 | CR-V |
Year Released | 2009 | 1997 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4308 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 503 HP | 128 HP |
Torque | 470 Nm | 180 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.8:1 | 8.8 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 320 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.6 seconds | 10.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1458 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2620 mm |