2008 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 1991 Acura Integra

To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Acura Integra (138 HP) has 20 more horse power than 2008 Alfa Romeo 147. (118 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 2008 Alfa Romeo 147.

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, 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 (275 Nm) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Acura Integra. (163 Nm). This means 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Alfa Romeo 147 1991 Acura Integra
Make Alfa Romeo Acura
Model 147 Integra
Year Released 2008 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 138 HP
Torque 275 Nm 163 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 9.2:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1330 mm


 

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