1996 Acura Integra vs. 2013 BMW 5 Series
To start off, 2013 BMW 5 Series is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Acura Integra would be higher. At 4,395 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 BMW 5 Series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW 5 Series (439 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 301 more horse power than 1996 Acura Integra. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW 5 Series should accelerate faster than 1996 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW 5 Series weights approximately 1050 kg more than 1996 Acura Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 BMW 5 Series is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Acura Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 BMW 5 Series will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 BMW 5 Series (651 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 479 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Acura Integra. (172 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2013 BMW 5 Series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Acura Integra.
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1996 Acura Integra | 2013 BMW 5 Series | |
Make | Acura | BMW |
Model | Integra | 5 Series |
Year Released | 1996 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1797 cc | 4395 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 439 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 651 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 89 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 8-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 2220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4999 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2132 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1559 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3070 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 70 L |