1995 Acura Integra vs. 2013 Audi A3
To start off, 2013 Audi A3 is newer by 18 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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A3 (197 HP) has 58 more horse power than 1995 Acura Integra. (139 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1995 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A3 weights approximately 400 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 2013 Audi A3 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Audi A3 (281 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Acura Integra. (172 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2013 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Acura Integra.
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1995 Acura Integra | 2013 Audi A3 | |
Make | Acura | Audi |
Model | Integra | A3 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1797 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 197 HP |
Torque | 172 Nm | 281 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 92.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4292 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1995 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1423 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2578 mm |