2006 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1993 Acura Integra
To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Acura Integra would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider (185 HP) has 17 more horse power than 1993 Acura Integra. (168 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1993 Acura Integra.
Because 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider 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 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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. 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider has automatic transmission and 1993 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 1993 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1993 Acura Integra | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Acura |
| Model | Spider | Integra |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 168 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1720 mm |
