2000 Acura Integra vs. 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe

To start off, 2000 Acura Integra is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe would be higher. At 1,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe (230 HP @ 8800 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2000 Acura Integra. (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe should accelerate faster than 2000 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Acura Integra weights approximately 855 kg more than 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe.

Because 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe 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 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe. 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, 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe (190 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Acura Integra. (177 Nm). This means 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Acura Integra 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe
Make Acura Alfa Romeo
Model Integra Coupe
Year Released 2000 1969
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1799 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 223 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 8800 RPM
Torque 177 Nm 190 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81.3 mm 78 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87.4 mm 52.2 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 720 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 990 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2360 mm


 

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