1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast vs. 1989 Honda Integra
To start off, 1989 Honda Integra is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast would be higher. At 4,963 cc (12 cylinders), 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast (396 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 276 more horse power than 1989 Honda Integra. (120 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast should accelerate faster than 1989 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast weights approximately 550 kg more than 1989 Honda Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast 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 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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. Let's talk about torque, 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast (475 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 331 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Honda Integra. (144 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Honda Integra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast | 1989 Honda Integra | |
| Make | Ferrari | Honda |
| Model | 500 Superfast | Integra |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4963 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 396 HP | 120 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 475 Nm | 144 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 77.4 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 990 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2560 mm |
