1990 Acura Integra vs. 1972 Alfa Romeo Giulia

To start off, 1990 Acura Integra is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Acura Integra (158 HP) has 57 more horse power than 1972 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (101 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1972 Alfa Romeo Giulia.

Because 1972 Alfa Romeo Giulia 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 1972 Alfa Romeo Giulia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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:

1990 Acura Integra 1972 Alfa Romeo Giulia
Make Acura Alfa Romeo
Model Integra Giulia
Year Released 1990 1972
Body Type Hatchback Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 1570 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 101 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4130 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2260 mm


 

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