1995 Acura Integra vs. 1977 Alfa Romeo GT
To start off, 1995 Acura Integra is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Alfa Romeo GT would be higher. At 1,797 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Acura Integra (139 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1977 Alfa Romeo GT. (87 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1977 Alfa Romeo GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Acura Integra weights approximately 190 kg more than 1977 Alfa Romeo GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1977 Alfa Romeo GT 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 1977 Alfa Romeo GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1995 Acura Integra (172 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Alfa Romeo GT. (140 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1995 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Alfa Romeo GT.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Acura Integra | 1977 Alfa Romeo GT | |
Make | Acura | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Integra | GT |
Year Released | 1995 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1797 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 78.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 67.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 46 L |