1998 Acura Integra vs. 1997 Audi A6

To start off, 1998 Acura Integra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Acura Integra (170 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1997 Audi A6. (150 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1997 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Audi A6 weights approximately 226 kg more than 1998 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, 1997 Audi A6 (310 Nm) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Acura Integra. (174 Nm). This means 1997 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Acura Integra 1997 Audi A6
Make Acura Audi
Model Integra A6
Year Released 1998 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1835 cc 2494 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 170 HP 150 HP
Torque 174 Nm 310 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 78.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87.4 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.1:1 19.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 209 km/hour 218 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1254 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1790 mm


 

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