1996 Audi A3 vs. 1992 Acura Integra
To start off, 1996 Audi A3 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Acura Integra (138 HP) has 38 more horse power than 1996 Audi A3. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1996 Audi A3.
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, 1992 Acura Integra (163 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Audi A3. (136 Nm). This means 1992 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Audi A3.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Audi A3 | 1992 Acura Integra | |
Make | Audi | Acura |
Model | A3 | Integra |
Year Released | 1996 | 1992 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 136 Nm | 163 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.5 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2560 mm |