2000 Acura Integra vs. 1976 Ferrari 512 BB
To start off, 2000 Acura Integra is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ferrari 512 BB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 512 BB would be higher. At 4,942 cc, 1976 Ferrari 512 BB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 512 BB (355 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 2000 Acura Integra. (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 512 BB should accelerate faster than 2000 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Acura Integra weights approximately 175 kg more than 1976 Ferrari 512 BB.
Because 1976 Ferrari 512 BB 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 1976 Ferrari 512 BB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 1976 Ferrari 512 BB (460 Nm) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Acura Integra. (177 Nm). This means 1976 Ferrari 512 BB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Acura Integra | 1976 Ferrari 512 BB | |
| Make | Acura | Ferrari |
| Model | Integra | 512 BB |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1799 cc | 4942 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 223 HP | 355 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 177 Nm | 460 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81.3 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87.4 mm | 78 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1130 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2510 mm |
