1994 Acura Integra vs. 1976 BMW 3.3
To start off, 1994 Acura Integra is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 BMW 3.3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 BMW 3.3 would be higher. At 3,295 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 BMW 3.3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 BMW 3.3 weights approximately 240 kg more than 1994 Acura Integra.
Because 1976 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 1976 BMW 3.3. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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. 1976 BMW 3.3 has automatic transmission and 1994 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 1994 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1976 BMW 3.3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Acura Integra | 1976 BMW 3.3 | |
Make | Acura | BMW |
Model | Integra | 3.3 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 3295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 194 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.2 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1254 kg | 1494 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 78 L |