1996 Ferrari 550 vs. 1989 Honda Integra

To start off, 1996 Ferrari 550 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Honda Integra would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Ferrari 550 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ferrari 550 (485 HP) has 372 more horse power than 1989 Honda Integra. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari 550 should accelerate faster than 1989 Honda Integra.

Because 1996 Ferrari 550 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 1996 Ferrari 550. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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:

1996 Ferrari 550 1989 Honda Integra
Make Ferrari Honda
Model 550 Integra
Year Released 1996 1989
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5474 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 485 HP 113 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4285 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2450 mm


 

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