1998 Acura Integra vs. 2005 BMW 320

To start off, 2005 BMW 320 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Acura Integra (170 HP) has 22 more horse power than 2005 BMW 320. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 2005 BMW 320. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 320 weights approximately 216 kg more than 1998 Acura Integra.

Because 2005 BMW 320 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 2005 BMW 320. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 BMW 320 (330 Nm) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Acura Integra. (174 Nm). This means 2005 BMW 320 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Acura Integra.

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