2005 Audi S8 vs. 1988 Acura Integra
To start off, 2005 Audi S8 is newer by 17 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S8 (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1988 Acura Integra. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 1988 Acura Integra.
Because 2005 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Acura Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi S8 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, 2005 Audi S8 (450 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 311 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Acura Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2005 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi S8 | 1988 Acura Integra | |
Make | Audi | Acura |
Model | S8 | Integra |
Year Released | 2005 | 1988 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | AWD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2520 mm |