2008 Audi S3 vs. 1989 Acura Integra
To start off, 2008 Audi S3 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,982 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Audi S3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi S3 (252 HP) has 139 more horse power than 1989 Acura Integra. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi S3 should accelerate faster than 1989 Acura Integra.
Because 2008 Audi S3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Acura Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi S3 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.
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2008 Audi S3 | 1989 Acura Integra | |
Make | Audi | Acura |
Model | S3 | Integra |
Year Released | 2008 | 1989 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1982 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 113 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4355 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2520 mm |