1962 Alfa Romeo 2600 vs. 1987 Acura Integra

To start off, 1987 Acura Integra is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Alfa Romeo 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Alfa Romeo 2600 would be higher. At 2,584 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Alfa Romeo 2600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Alfa Romeo 2600 (143 HP) has 30 more horse power than 1987 Acura Integra. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Alfa Romeo 2600 should accelerate faster than 1987 Acura Integra.

Because 1962 Alfa Romeo 2600 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 1962 Alfa Romeo 2600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Alfa Romeo 2600 1987 Acura Integra
Make Alfa Romeo Acura
Model 2600 Integra
Year Released 1962 1987
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2584 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 143 HP 113 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4355 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2520 mm