2006 Audi A3 vs. 1992 Acura Integra

To start off, 2006 Audi A3 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Acura Integra would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A3 (247 HP) has 109 more horse power than 1992 Acura Integra. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1992 Acura Integra.

Because 2006 Audi A3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 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 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Acura Integra. (163 Nm). This means 2006 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A3 1992 Acura Integra
Make Audi Acura
Model A3 Integra
Year Released 2006 1992
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 138 HP
Torque 320 Nm 163 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.9 mm 88.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 9.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2560 mm