2000 Acura Integra vs. 1987 Ferrari 412 GT

To start off, 2000 Acura Integra is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ferrari 412 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ferrari 412 GT would be higher. At 4,941 cc (12 cylinders), 1987 Ferrari 412 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ferrari 412 GT (340 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 2000 Acura Integra. (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ferrari 412 GT should accelerate faster than 2000 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Ferrari 412 GT weights approximately 310 kg more than 2000 Acura Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1987 Ferrari 412 GT 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 1987 Ferrari 412 GT. 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, 1987 Ferrari 412 GT (451 Nm) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Acura Integra. (177 Nm). This means 1987 Ferrari 412 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Acura Integra 1987 Ferrari 412 GT
Make Acura Ferrari
Model Integra 412 GT
Year Released 2000 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1799 cc 4941 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 223 HP 340 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 177 Nm 451 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 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1885 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2710 mm


 

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