1999 Audi TT vs. 1988 Acura Integra
To start off, 1999 Audi TT is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi TT (178 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1988 Acura Integra. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1988 Acura Integra.
Because 1999 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Acura Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT 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, 1999 Audi TT (235 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Acura Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1999 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Audi TT | 1988 Acura Integra | |
| Make | Audi | Acura |
| Model | TT | Integra |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1988 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 178 HP | 125 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 235 Nm | 139 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4355 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1665 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2520 mm |
