1995 BMW 317 vs. 1989 Honda Integra
To start off, 1995 BMW 317 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Honda Integra would be higher. At 1,665 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 BMW 317 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Honda Integra (113 HP) has 24 more horse power than 1995 BMW 317. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1995 BMW 317.
Because 1995 BMW 317 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 1995 BMW 317. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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:
1995 BMW 317 | 1989 Honda Integra | |
Make | BMW | Honda |
Model | 317 | Integra |
Year Released | 1995 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1665 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 113 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4285 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2450 mm |