2000 Acura Integra vs. 1990 Ferrari 348
To start off, 2000 Acura Integra is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ferrari 348. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ferrari 348 would be higher. At 3,405 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Ferrari 348 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ferrari 348 (295 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 2000 Acura Integra. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ferrari 348 should accelerate faster than 2000 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Ferrari 348 weights approximately 295 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 1990 Ferrari 348 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 1990 Ferrari 348. 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, 1990 Ferrari 348 (324 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Acura Integra. (172 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1990 Ferrari 348 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Acura Integra. 2000 Acura Integra has automatic transmission and 1990 Ferrari 348 has manual transmission. 1990 Ferrari 348 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Acura Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Acura Integra | 1990 Ferrari 348 | |
Make | Acura | Ferrari |
Model | Integra | 348 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1797 cc | 3405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 324 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1465 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 95 L |