1982 Ferrari 208 vs. 1992 Honda Integra

To start off, 1992 Honda Integra is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ferrari 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ferrari 208 would be higher. At 1,990 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Ferrari 208 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ferrari 208 (220 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1992 Honda Integra. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Ferrari 208 weights approximately 102 kg more than 1992 Honda Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1982 Ferrari 208 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 1982 Ferrari 208. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 1982 Ferrari 208 (241 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Integra. (171 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1982 Ferrari 208 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Integra. 1992 Honda Integra has automatic transmission and 1982 Ferrari 208 has manual transmission. 1982 Ferrari 208 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Honda Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Ferrari 208 1992 Honda Integra
Make Ferrari Honda
Model 208 Integra
Year Released 1982 1992
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1990 cc 1834 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 220 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 241 Nm 171 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1232 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2560 mm