1962 Alfa Romeo 2600 vs. 1991 Acura Integra

To start off, 1991 Acura Integra is newer by 29 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 (163 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1991 Acura Integra. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Alfa Romeo 2600 should accelerate faster than 1991 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, 1991 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, 1962 Alfa Romeo 2600 (220 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Acura Integra. (163 Nm). This means 1962 Alfa Romeo 2600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Alfa Romeo 2600 1991 Acura Integra
Make Alfa Romeo Acura
Model 2600 Integra
Year Released 1962 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2584 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 163 HP 138 HP
Torque 220 Nm 163 Nm
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.6 mm 88.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.3:1 9.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2560 mm


 

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