1986 BMW 735 vs. 1989 Acura Integra
To start off, 1989 Acura Integra is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 BMW 735. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 BMW 735 would be higher. At 3,453 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 BMW 735 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 BMW 735 (215 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1989 Acura Integra. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 BMW 735 should accelerate faster than 1989 Acura Integra.
Because 1986 BMW 735 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 1986 BMW 735. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Acura 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. Let's talk about torque, 1986 BMW 735 (310 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Acura Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1986 BMW 735 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
1986 BMW 735 | 1989 Acura Integra | |
Make | BMW | Acura |
Model | 735 | Integra |
Year Released | 1986 | 1989 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3453 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4355 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2520 mm |