2006 Ferrari F430 vs. 1992 Acura Integra

To start off, 2006 Ferrari F430 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Acura Integra would be higher. At 4,309 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ferrari F430 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ferrari F430 (490 HP) has 352 more horse power than 1992 Acura Integra. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ferrari F430 should accelerate faster than 1992 Acura Integra.

Because 2006 Ferrari F430 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 2006 Ferrari F430. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 2006 Ferrari F430 (465 Nm) has 302 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Acura Integra. (163 Nm). This means 2006 Ferrari F430 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ferrari F430 1992 Acura Integra
Make Ferrari Acura
Model F430 Integra
Year Released 2006 1992
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4309 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 490 HP 138 HP
Torque 465 Nm 163 Nm
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 88.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 9.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2560 mm


 

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