2006 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1998 Honda Integra
To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Honda Integra would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT (163 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1998 Honda Integra. (143 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1998 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 196 kg more than 1998 Honda Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. 1998 Honda Integra has automatic transmission and 2006 Alfa Romeo GT has manual transmission. 2006 Alfa Romeo GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Honda Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Alfa Romeo GT | 1998 Honda Integra | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Honda |
Model | GT | Integra |
Year Released | 2006 | 1998 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1199 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4525 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1325 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2620 mm |