2001 Acura Integra vs. 2006 Audi A3
To start off, 2006 Audi A3 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Acura Integra would be higher. At 3,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A3 (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2001 Acura Integra. (195 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 2001 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A3 weights approximately 305 kg more than 2001 Acura Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Audi A3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Acura Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A3 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, 2006 Audi A3 (320 Nm) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Acura Integra. (176 Nm). This means 2006 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Acura Integra | 2006 Audi A3 | |
Make | Acura | Audi |
Model | Integra | A3 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 3196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 320 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.3 mm | 84.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.4 mm | 95.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 11.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 55 L |