2004 Maserati MC12 vs. 1986 Acura Integra
To start off, 2004 Maserati MC12 is newer by 18 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 5,998 cc (2 cylinders), 2004 Maserati MC12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Maserati MC12 (623 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 498 more horse power than 1986 Acura Integra. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Maserati MC12 should accelerate faster than 1986 Acura Integra.
Because 2004 Maserati MC12 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 2004 Maserati MC12. 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, 2004 Maserati MC12 (652 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 513 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Acura Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2004 Maserati MC12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Maserati MC12 | 1986 Acura Integra | |
| Make | Maserati | Acura |
| Model | MC12 | Integra |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1986 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 623 HP | 125 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 652 Nm | 139 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.2:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 4285 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2100 mm | 1665 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2450 mm |
