1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo vs. 1992 Acura Integra
To start off, 1992 Acura Integra is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Acura Integra (138 HP) has 24 more horse power than 1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo.
Because 1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo 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 1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo. 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, 1992 Acura Integra (163 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo. (144 Nm). This means 1992 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo | 1992 Acura Integra | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Acura |
Model | Scarabeo | Integra |
Year Released | 1966 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 144 Nm | 163 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | 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 | 3730 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2560 mm |