1998 Acura Integra vs. 1994 Alfa Romeo 145
To start off, 1998 Acura Integra is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Alfa Romeo 145. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Alfa Romeo 145 would be higher. At 1,797 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Acura Integra (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1994 Alfa Romeo 145. (129 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1994 Alfa Romeo 145. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Alfa Romeo 145 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1998 Acura Integra.
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, 1998 Acura Integra (172 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Alfa Romeo 145. (149 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1998 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Alfa Romeo 145. 1998 Acura Integra has automatic transmission and 1994 Alfa Romeo 145 has manual transmission. 1994 Alfa Romeo 145 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Acura Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Acura Integra | 1994 Alfa Romeo 145 | |
Make | Acura | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Integra | 145 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1797 cc | 1712 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 149 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 72 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 51 L |