1990 Acura Integra vs. 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider

To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Acura Integra (158 HP) has 10 more horse power than 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider
Make Acura Alfa Romeo
Model Integra Spider
Year Released 1990 2008
Body Type Hatchback Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 1970 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 148 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.2 seconds 9.3 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2550 mm


 

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