1998 Acura Integra vs. 1996 Audi S6
To start off, 1998 Acura Integra is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Audi S6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Audi S6 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi S6 (322 HP) has 152 more horse power than 1998 Acura Integra. (170 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1998 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi S6 weights approximately 491 kg more than 1998 Acura Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Acura Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Audi S6 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, 1996 Audi S6 (400 Nm) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Acura Integra. (174 Nm). This means 1996 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Acura Integra | 1996 Audi S6 | |
Make | Acura | Audi |
Model | Integra | S6 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1835 cc | 4172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 322 HP |
Torque | 174 Nm | 400 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.4 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 11.6:1 |
Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1254 kg | 1745 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1810 mm |