2000 Acura Integra vs. 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900
To start off, 2000 Acura Integra is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 1,883 cc (4 cylinders), 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Acura Integra (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Acura Integra weights approximately 170 kg more than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 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 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Acura Integra (172 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. (140 Nm). This means 2000 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Acura Integra | 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 | |
Make | Acura | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Integra | 1900 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1950 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1797 cc | 1883 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 140 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2510 mm |