1961 Ferrari 196 vs. 1990 Honda Integra

To start off, 1990 Honda Integra is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ferrari 196. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ferrari 196 would be higher. At 1,983 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Ferrari 196 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Ferrari 196 (208 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1990 Honda Integra. (106 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Ferrari 196 should accelerate faster than 1990 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Honda Integra weights approximately 360 kg more than 1961 Ferrari 196.

Because 1961 Ferrari 196 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 1961 Ferrari 196. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Honda 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:

1961 Ferrari 196 1990 Honda Integra
Make Ferrari Honda
Model 196 Integra
Year Released 1961 1990
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 208 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 6300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 650 kg 1010 kg
Wheelbase Size 2330 mm 2560 mm


 

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