1997 Acura Integra vs. 2000 Audi A8
To start off, 2000 Audi A8 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Acura Integra would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A8 weights approximately 523 kg more than 1997 Acura Integra.
Because 2000 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Acura Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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. 2000 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 1997 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 1997 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Acura Integra | 2000 Audi A8 | |
| Make | Acura | Audi |
| Model | Integra | A8 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1797 cc | 2496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 78.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87.1 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 224 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1212 kg | 1735 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2890 mm |
