1996 Acura Integra vs. 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud
To start off, 1996 Acura Integra is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud would be higher. At 1,797 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Acura Integra weights approximately 280 kg more than 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
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. 1996 Acura Integra has automatic transmission and 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud has manual transmission. 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Acura Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Acura Integra | 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | |
Make | Acura | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Integra | Alfasud |
Year Released | 1996 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1797 cc | 1350 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 77 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2520 mm |