1982 Fiat Abarth vs. 1987 Acura Integra
To start off, 1987 Acura Integra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Fiat Abarth. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Fiat Abarth would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Fiat Abarth is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Fiat Abarth (140 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1987 Acura Integra. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Fiat Abarth should accelerate faster than 1987 Acura Integra.
Because 1982 Fiat Abarth 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 1982 Fiat Abarth. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1982 Fiat Abarth (215 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Acura Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1982 Fiat Abarth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Fiat Abarth | 1987 Acura Integra | |
Make | Fiat | Acura |
Model | Abarth | Integra |
Year Released | 1982 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 215 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4355 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2520 mm |