1990 Alpine A 610 vs. 1998 Honda Integra
To start off, 1998 Honda Integra is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Alpine A 610. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Alpine A 610 would be higher. At 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Alpine A 610 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Alpine A 610 (248 HP) has 72 more horse power than 1998 Honda Integra. (176 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Alpine A 610 should accelerate faster than 1998 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Alpine A 610 weights approximately 215 kg more than 1998 Honda Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Alpine A 610 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 1990 Alpine A 610. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Honda 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 Alpine A 610 | 1998 Honda Integra | |
Make | Alpine | Honda |
Model | A 610 | Integra |
Year Released | 1990 | 1998 |
Engine Size | 2975 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 248 HP | 176 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1414 kg | 1199 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4525 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1325 mm |