1973 BMW 3.3 vs. 1999 Honda Integra
To start off, 1999 Honda Integra is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 BMW 3.3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 BMW 3.3 would be higher. At 3,295 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 BMW 3.3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 BMW 3.3 weights approximately 251 kg more than 1999 Honda Integra.
Because 1973 BMW 3.3 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 1973 BMW 3.3. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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. 1973 BMW 3.3 has automatic transmission and 1999 Honda Integra has manual transmission. 1999 Honda Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1973 BMW 3.3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1973 BMW 3.3 | 1999 Honda Integra | |
Make | BMW | Honda |
Model | 3.3 | Integra |
Year Released | 1973 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3295 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1199 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2570 mm |