1985 Ferrari 328 GTS vs. 1989 Acura Integra
To start off, 1989 Acura Integra is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS would be higher. At 3,185 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS (270 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1989 Acura Integra. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS should accelerate faster than 1989 Acura Integra.
Because 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS 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 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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. Let's talk about torque, 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS (289 Nm) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Acura Integra. (139 Nm). This means 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS | 1989 Acura Integra | |
| Make | Ferrari | Acura |
| Model | 328 GTS | Integra |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1989 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3185 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 270 HP | 125 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 289 Nm | 139 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4285 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1665 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2450 mm |
