1998 Acura Integra vs. 2009 BMW 328
To start off, 2009 BMW 328 is newer by 11 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 328 (230 HP) has 90 more horse power than 1998 Acura Integra. (140 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1998 Acura Integra.
Because 2009 BMW 328 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Acura Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 BMW 328 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, 2009 BMW 328 (271 Nm) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Acura Integra. (172 Nm). This means 2009 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Acura Integra | 2009 BMW 328 | |
Make | Acura | BMW |
Model | Integra | 328 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1834 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 230 HP |
Torque | 172 Nm | 271 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 16.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2770 mm |