1985 Alpine V6 vs. 1993 Acura Integra
To start off, 1993 Acura Integra is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Alpine V6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Alpine V6 would be higher. At 2,848 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Alpine V6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Alpine V6 (158 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1993 Acura Integra. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Alpine V6 should accelerate faster than 1993 Acura Integra.
Because 1985 Alpine V6 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 1985 Alpine V6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 1985 Alpine V6 (230 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Acura Integra. (163 Nm). This means 1985 Alpine V6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Alpine V6 | 1993 Acura Integra | |
Make | Alpine | Acura |
Model | V6 | Integra |
Year Released | 1985 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 2848 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 230 Nm | 163 Nm |
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 | 4320 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2560 mm |