1995 Acura Integra vs. 1988 Audi 90

To start off, 1995 Acura Integra is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Audi 90 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (5 cylinders), 1988 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Acura Integra (139 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1988 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1988 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Acura Integra weights approximately 60 kg more than 1988 Audi 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, both vehicles can yield 172 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 1995 Acura Integra has automatic transmission and 1988 Audi 90 has manual transmission. 1988 Audi 90 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Acura Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Acura Integra 1988 Audi 90
Make Acura Audi
Model Integra 90
Year Released 1995 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1797 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 139 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 172 Nm 172 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2550 mm


 

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