2001 Acura Integra vs. 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600
To start off, 2001 Acura Integra is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 would be higher. At 2,584 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Acura Integra (195 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600. (145 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Acura Integra weights approximately 298 kg more than 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 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 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 (216 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Acura Integra. (176 Nm). This means 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Acura Integra | 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 | |
Make | Acura | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Integra | 2600 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 2584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 216 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.3 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.4 mm | 79.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1277 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 100 L |