2007 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 1989 Acura Integra
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Alfa Romeo 147 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo 147 (148 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1989 Acura Integra. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo 147 should accelerate faster than 1989 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, 2007 Alfa Romeo 147 (181 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Acura Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo 147 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Alfa Romeo 147 | 1989 Acura Integra | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Acura |
Model | 147 | Integra |
Year Released | 2007 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4355 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2520 mm |