1994 Acura Integra vs. 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate
To start off, 1994 Acura Integra is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate would be higher. At 1,966 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Acura Integra (138 HP) has 23 more horse power than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. (115 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate weights approximately 80 kg more than 1994 Acura Integra.
Because 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate 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 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 1994 Acura Integra (172 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. (163 Nm). This means 1994 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. 1994 Acura Integra has automatic transmission and 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate has manual transmission. 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Acura Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Acura Integra | 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate | |
Make | Acura | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Integra | Graduate |
Year Released | 1994 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1797 cc | 1966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 115 HP |
Torque | 172 Nm | 163 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 84.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 88.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 49 L |