1995 Acura Integra vs. 2008 Audi A8

To start off, 2008 Audi A8 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Acura Integra would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A8 (330 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1995 Acura Integra. (139 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1995 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A8 weights approximately 740 kg more than 1995 Acura Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Acura Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A8 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Audi A8 (431 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Acura Integra. (172 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Acura Integra 2008 Audi A8
Make Acura Audi
Model Integra A8
Year Released 1995 2008
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1797 cc 4172 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 139 HP 330 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 172 Nm 431 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 84.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1910 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 3080 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 90 L


 

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