1950 Fiat 500 vs. 1989 Acura Integra

To start off, 1989 Acura Integra is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 1,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Acura Integra (113 HP) has 97 more horse power than 1950 Fiat 500. (16 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1950 Fiat 500.

Because 1950 Fiat 500 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 1950 Fiat 500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Acura Integra, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Fiat 500 1989 Acura Integra
Make Fiat Acura
Model 500 Integra
Year Released 1950 1989
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 569 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 16 HP 113 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3250 mm 4355 mm
Vehicle Width 1290 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2520 mm