1986 BMW M6 vs. 1986 Acura Integra
To start off, both 1986 BMW M6 and 1986 Acura Integra were released in the same year (1986). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,453 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 BMW M6 (282 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1986 Acura Integra. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 1986 Acura Integra.
Because 1986 BMW M6 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 M6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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 M6 (335 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Acura Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1986 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
1986 BMW M6 | 1986 Acura Integra | |
Make | BMW | Acura |
Model | M6 | Integra |
Year Released | 1986 | 1986 |
Body Type | Coupe | 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 | 282 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 335 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.4 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4285 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2450 mm |