1983 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 vs. 1986 Acura Integra

To start off, 1986 Acura Integra is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 (133 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1986 Acura Integra. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 should accelerate faster than 1986 Acura Integra.

Because 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 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 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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:

1983 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 1986 Acura Integra
Make Alfa Romeo Acura
Model Alfa 6 Integra
Year Released 1983 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 133 HP 113 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4355 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2520 mm


 

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