1995 BMW 317 vs. 1994 Honda Integra
To start off, 1995 BMW 317 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Honda Integra would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Honda Integra (143 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1995 BMW 317. (89 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1995 BMW 317. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 BMW 317 weights approximately 156 kg more than 1994 Honda Integra.
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, 1994 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. 1994 Honda Integra has automatic transmission and 1995 BMW 317 has manual transmission. 1995 BMW 317 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Honda Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 BMW 317 | 1994 Honda Integra | |
Make | BMW | Honda |
Model | 317 | Integra |
Year Released | 1995 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1665 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 1199 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2570 mm |