2003 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1992 Acura Integra
To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Acura Integra would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider (236 HP) has 98 more horse power than 1992 Acura Integra. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1992 Acura Integra.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider (289 Nm) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Acura Integra. (163 Nm). This means 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1992 Acura Integra | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Acura |
Model | Spider | Integra |
Year Released | 2003 | 1992 |
Body Type | Roadster | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3179 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 236 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 289 Nm | 163 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2560 mm |