1997 Audi A4 vs. 1989 Acura Integra
To start off, 1997 Audi A4 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Acura Integra (125 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1997 Audi A4. (100 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1997 Audi A4.
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, 1997 Audi A4 (140 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Acura Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1997 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Audi A4 | 1989 Acura Integra | |
Make | Audi | Acura |
Model | A4 | Integra |
Year Released | 1997 | 1989 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.5 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4355 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2520 mm |