1963 Maserati 151 vs. 1988 Acura Integra
To start off, 1988 Acura Integra is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Maserati 151. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Maserati 151 would be higher. At 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Maserati 151 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Maserati 151 (425 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 300 more horse power than 1988 Acura Integra. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Maserati 151 should accelerate faster than 1988 Acura Integra.
Because 1963 Maserati 151 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 1963 Maserati 151. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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. 1988 Acura Integra has automatic transmission and 1963 Maserati 151 has manual transmission. 1963 Maserati 151 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 Acura Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Maserati 151 | 1988 Acura Integra | |
Make | Maserati | Acura |
Model | 151 | Integra |
Year Released | 1963 | 1988 |
Engine Size | 4941 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 425 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4285 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2450 mm |