1959 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 1986 Acura Integra

To start off, 1986 Acura Integra is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1959 Ferrari 250 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Ferrari 250 GT (276 HP) has 163 more horse power than 1986 Acura Integra. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 1986 Acura Integra.

Because 1959 Ferrari 250 GT 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 1959 Ferrari 250 GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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:

1959 Ferrari 250 GT 1986 Acura Integra
Make Ferrari Acura
Model 250 GT Integra
Year Released 1959 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 276 HP 113 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4285 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2450 mm


 

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