1980 Ferrari 312 vs. 1988 Honda Integra
To start off, 1988 Honda Integra is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 2,991 cc (12 cylinders), 1980 Ferrari 312 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Ferrari 312 (508 HP @ 12300 RPM) has 383 more horse power than 1988 Honda Integra. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 1988 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Honda Integra weights approximately 410 kg more than 1980 Ferrari 312.
Because 1980 Ferrari 312 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 1980 Ferrari 312. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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:
| 1980 Ferrari 312 | 1988 Honda Integra | |
| Make | Ferrari | Honda |
| Model | 312 | Integra |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2991 cc | 1590 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 508 HP | 125 HP |
| Engine RPM | 12300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1020 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2460 mm |
