2001 Acura Integra vs. 1976 Alfa Romeo GTV
To start off, 2001 Acura Integra is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 1,962 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Acura Integra (195 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1976 Alfa Romeo GTV. (132 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1976 Alfa Romeo GTV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Acura Integra weights approximately 535 kg more than 1976 Alfa Romeo GTV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1976 Alfa Romeo GTV 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 1976 Alfa Romeo GTV. 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, 1976 Alfa Romeo GTV (182 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Acura Integra. (176 Nm). This means 1976 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Acura Integra | 1976 Alfa Romeo GTV | |
Make | Acura | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Integra | GTV |
Year Released | 2001 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1962 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 132 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 182 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.3 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.4 mm | 88.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 46 L |