1997 Acura Integra vs. 2005 Audi A4
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 8 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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 98 kg more than 1997 Acura Integra.
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, 2005 Audi A4 (195 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Acura Integra. (176 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Acura Integra. 2005 Audi A4 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. 2005 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Acura Integra | 2005 Audi A4 | |
Make | Acura | Audi |
Model | Integra | A4 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1797 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 130 HP |
Torque | 176 Nm | 195 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.1 mm | 92.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 10.3:1 |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 212 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1212 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2770 mm |