1992 BMW 850 vs. 1987 Honda Integra

To start off, 1992 BMW 850 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Honda Integra would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 BMW 850 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 850 (296 HP) has 183 more horse power than 1987 Honda Integra. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 850 should accelerate faster than 1987 Honda Integra.

Because 1992 BMW 850 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 1992 BMW 850. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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. 1987 Honda Integra has automatic transmission and 1992 BMW 850 has manual transmission. 1992 BMW 850 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Honda Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 BMW 850 1987 Honda Integra
Make BMW Honda
Model 850 Integra
Year Released 1992 1987
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4988 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 113 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4285 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2450 mm


 

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