1997 Acura Integra vs. 1989 Alfa Romeo 164
To start off, 1997 Acura Integra is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Alfa Romeo 164. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Alfa Romeo 164 would be higher. At 1,962 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Alfa Romeo 164 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Acura Integra weights approximately 12 kg more than 1989 Alfa Romeo 164.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Alfa Romeo 164 (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Acura Integra. (176 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1989 Alfa Romeo 164 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Acura Integra | 1989 Alfa Romeo 164 | |
Make | Acura | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Integra | 164 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1797 cc | 1962 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 149 HP |
Torque | 176 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 10.1:1 |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 203 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1212 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2670 mm |