1984 Audi Coupe vs. 1988 Acura Integra

To start off, 1988 Acura Integra is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Acura Integra (125 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1984 Audi Coupe. (75 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi Coupe.

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, 1988 Acura Integra (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi Coupe. (138 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1988 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi Coupe. 1988 Acura Integra has automatic transmission and 1984 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1984 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 Acura Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Audi Coupe 1988 Acura Integra
Make Audi Acura
Model Coupe Integra
Year Released 1984 1988
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 75 HP 125 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 138 Nm 139 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 9.3:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4355 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2520 mm


 

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