1970 Alfa Romeo GTA vs. 1993 Honda Integra

To start off, 1993 Honda Integra is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Alfa Romeo GTA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Alfa Romeo GTA would be higher. At 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Honda Integra (106 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1970 Alfa Romeo GTA. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1970 Alfa Romeo GTA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Honda Integra weights approximately 224 kg more than 1970 Alfa Romeo GTA. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1970 Alfa Romeo GTA 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 1970 Alfa Romeo GTA. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Honda 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, 1970 Alfa Romeo GTA (140 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Honda Integra. (134 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1970 Alfa Romeo GTA will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Honda Integra.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Alfa Romeo GTA 1993 Honda Integra
Make Alfa Romeo Honda
Model GTA Integra
Year Released 1970 1993
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 1590 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 93 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 134 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.1 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 67.5 mm 77.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 1014 kg
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2560 mm


 

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