2012 Alfa Romeo MiTo vs. 1996 Honda Integra
To start off, 2012 Alfa Romeo MiTo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Honda Integra would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Alfa Romeo MiTo (153 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1996 Honda Integra. (143 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Alfa Romeo MiTo should accelerate faster than 1996 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Honda Integra weights approximately 53 kg more than 2012 Alfa Romeo MiTo.
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. 1996 Honda Integra has automatic transmission and 2012 Alfa Romeo MiTo has manual transmission. 2012 Alfa Romeo MiTo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Honda Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2012 Alfa Romeo MiTo | 1996 Honda Integra | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Honda |
Model | MiTo | Integra |
Year Released | 2012 | 1996 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 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 | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1146 kg | 1199 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2570 mm |