2000 Ferrari 550 vs. 1986 Acura Integra

To start off, 2000 Ferrari 550 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Acura Integra would be higher. At 5,473 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Ferrari 550 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ferrari 550 (485 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 360 more horse power than 1986 Acura Integra. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ferrari 550 should accelerate faster than 1986 Acura Integra.

Because 2000 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 2000 Ferrari 550. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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, 2000 Ferrari 550 (597 Nm) has 458 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Acura Integra. (139 Nm). This means 2000 Ferrari 550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ferrari 550 1986 Acura Integra
Make Ferrari Acura
Model 550 Integra
Year Released 2000 1986
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5473 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 485 HP 125 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 597 Nm 139 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87.9 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74.9 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 9.3:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4355 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2520 mm


 

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