2006 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1988 Acura Integra

To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT (148 HP) has 23 more horse power than 1988 Acura Integra. (125 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1988 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, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT (305 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Acura Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2006 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Alfa Romeo GT 1988 Acura Integra
Make Alfa Romeo Acura
Model GT Integra
Year Released 2006 1988
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 125 HP
Torque 305 Nm 139 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4355 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2520 mm


 

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