1962 BMW 700 vs. 1986 Honda Integra
To start off, 1986 Honda Integra is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 BMW 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 BMW 700 would be higher. At 1,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Honda Integra (113 HP) has 75 more horse power than 1962 BMW 700. (38 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1962 BMW 700.
Because 1962 BMW 700 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 1962 BMW 700. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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:
1962 BMW 700 | 1986 Honda Integra | |
Make | BMW | Honda |
Model | 700 | Integra |
Year Released | 1962 | 1986 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 697 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 113 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4285 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2130 mm | 2450 mm |