1993 BMW M3 vs. 1998 Honda Integra

To start off, 1998 Honda Integra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 BMW M3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 BMW M3 would be higher. At 2,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 BMW M3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 BMW M3 weights approximately 261 kg more than 1998 Honda Integra.

Because 1993 BMW M3 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 1993 BMW M3. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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:

1993 BMW M3 1998 Honda Integra
Make BMW Honda
Model M3 Integra
Year Released 1993 1998
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2990 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 281 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 1199 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2570 mm


 

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