1997 Alpina B 10 vs. 1993 Acura Integra
To start off, 1997 Alpina B 10 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Acura Integra would be higher. At 4,619 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Alpina B 10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Alpina B 10 (340 HP) has 202 more horse power than 1993 Acura Integra. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alpina B 10 should accelerate faster than 1993 Acura Integra.
Because 1997 Alpina B 10 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 1997 Alpina B 10. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 1997 Alpina B 10 (471 Nm) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Acura Integra. (163 Nm). This means 1997 Alpina B 10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Alpina B 10 | 1993 Acura Integra | |
Make | Alpina | Acura |
Model | B 10 | Integra |
Year Released | 1997 | 1993 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4619 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 471 Nm | 163 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2560 mm |