1951 BMW 340 vs. 1997 Honda Integra
To start off, 1997 Honda Integra is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 BMW 340. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 BMW 340 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 BMW 340 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Honda Integra (176 HP) has 123 more horse power than 1951 BMW 340. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1951 BMW 340. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 BMW 340 weights approximately 51 kg more than 1997 Honda Integra.
Because 1951 BMW 340 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1951 BMW 340. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Honda Integra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1951 BMW 340 | 1997 Honda Integra | |
Make | BMW | Honda |
Model | 340 | Integra |
Year Released | 1951 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 176 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1199 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4525 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1325 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2620 mm |