1995 Acura Integra vs. 1955 Ferrari D 50

To start off, 1995 Acura Integra is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ferrari D 50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ferrari D 50 would be higher. At 2,486 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Ferrari D 50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Ferrari D 50 (262 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1995 Acura Integra. (139 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari D 50 should accelerate faster than 1995 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Acura Integra weights approximately 530 kg more than 1955 Ferrari D 50.

Because 1955 Ferrari D 50 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 1955 Ferrari D 50. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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. 1995 Acura Integra has automatic transmission and 1955 Ferrari D 50 has manual transmission. 1955 Ferrari D 50 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Acura Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Acura Integra 1955 Ferrari D 50
Make Acura Ferrari
Model Integra D 50
Year Released 1995 1955
Engine Size 1797 cc 2486 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 139 HP 262 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 8000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 640 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 970 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2290 mm


 

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