1998 Acura Integra vs. 1996 Ferrari 512 TR
To start off, 1998 Acura Integra is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ferrari 512 TR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ferrari 512 TR would be higher. At 4,943 cc, 1996 Ferrari 512 TR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ferrari 512 TR (422 HP) has 282 more horse power than 1998 Acura Integra. (140 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari 512 TR should accelerate faster than 1998 Acura Integra.
Because 1996 Ferrari 512 TR 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 512 TR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1996 Ferrari 512 TR (501 Nm) has 329 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Acura Integra. (172 Nm). This means 1996 Ferrari 512 TR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Acura Integra | 1996 Ferrari 512 TR | |
| Make | Acura | Ferrari |
| Model | Integra | 512 TR |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1834 cc | 4943 cc |
| Horse Power | 140 HP | 422 HP |
| Torque | 172 Nm | 501 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1140 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2560 mm |
