2007 Audi A4 vs. 1988 Acura Integra

To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 19 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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1988 Acura Integra. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1988 Acura Integra.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Audi A4 (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Acura Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A4 1988 Acura Integra
Make Audi Acura
Model A4 Integra
Year Released 2007 1988
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 125 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 139 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4355 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2520 mm


 

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