2000 Acura Integra vs. 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6
To start off, 2000 Acura Integra is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 would be higher. At 2,935 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Acura Integra (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6. (171 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Acura Integra weights approximately 437 kg more than 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 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 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6. 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, 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 (222 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Acura Integra. (177 Nm). This means 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Acura Integra | 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 | |
| Make | Acura | Alfa Romeo |
| Model | Integra | GTV6 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1799 cc | 2935 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 223 HP | 171 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 177 Nm | 222 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81.3 mm | 93.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87.4 mm | 72 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1138 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2460 mm |
