1999 Acura Integra vs. 2008 Audi S4

To start off, 2008 Audi S4 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Acura Integra would be higher. At 4,124 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi S4 (456 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 318 more horse power than 1999 Acura Integra. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1999 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi S4 weights approximately 725 kg more than 1999 Acura Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Acura Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi S4 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, 2008 Audi S4 (302 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Acura Integra. (172 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2008 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Acura Integra 2008 Audi S4
Make Acura Audi
Model Integra S4
Year Released 1999 2008
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1795 cc 4124 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 456 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 172 Nm 302 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1895 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 70 L


 

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