1993 Acura Integra vs. 2008 Ferrari F430

To start off, 2008 Ferrari F430 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Acura Integra would be higher. At 4,309 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ferrari F430 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ferrari F430 (490 HP) has 322 more horse power than 1993 Acura Integra. (168 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ferrari F430 should accelerate faster than 1993 Acura Integra.

Because 2008 Ferrari F430 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 2008 Ferrari F430. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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. 2008 Ferrari F430 has automatic transmission and 1993 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 1993 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Ferrari F430 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Acura Integra 2008 Ferrari F430
Make Acura Ferrari
Model Integra F430
Year Released 1993 2008
Body Type Hatchback Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1595 cc 4309 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 168 HP 490 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.2 seconds 4.1 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1240 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2610 mm


 

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