1988 Acura Integra vs. 2013 Audi A3

To start off, 2013 Audi A3 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A3 (197 HP) has 84 more horse power than 1988 Acura Integra. (113 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1988 Acura Integra.

Because 2013 Audi A3 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Acura Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Audi A3 will offer significantly more control. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Acura Integra 2013 Audi A3
Make Acura Audi
Model Integra A3
Year Released 1988 2013
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1500 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line W
Horse Power 113 HP 197 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4285 mm 4292 mm
Vehicle Width 1665 mm 1995 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1423 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2578 mm


 

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