1952 BMW 340 vs. 1993 Honda Integra

To start off, 1993 Honda Integra is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 BMW 340. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 BMW 340 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 BMW 340 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Honda Integra (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1952 BMW 340. (53 HP @ 3750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1952 BMW 340. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 BMW 340 weights approximately 120 kg more than 1993 Honda Integra.

Because 1952 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 1952 BMW 340. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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:

1952 BMW 340 1993 Honda Integra
Make BMW Honda
Model 340 Integra
Year Released 1952 1993
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 138 HP
Engine RPM 3750 RPM 6300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2560 mm