1998 Acura Integra vs. 2000 Audi A8
To start off, 2000 Audi A8 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Acura Integra would be higher. At 2,770 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2000 Audi A8 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, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Audi A8 (280 Nm) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Acura Integra. (172 Nm). This means 2000 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Acura Integra. 2000 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 1998 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 1998 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:
1998 Acura Integra | 2000 Audi A8 | |
Make | Acura | Audi |
Model | Integra | A8 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1834 cc | 2770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 172 Nm | 280 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2890 mm |