1998 Acura Integra vs. 2011 BMW X6

To start off, 2011 BMW X6 is newer by 13 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW X6 (300 HP) has 130 more horse power than 1998 Acura Integra. (170 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 1998 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW X6 weights approximately 916 kg more than 1998 Acura Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 BMW X6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Acura Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 BMW X6 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, 2011 BMW X6 (406 Nm) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Acura Integra. (174 Nm). This means 2011 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Acura Integra. 2011 BMW X6 has automatic transmission and 1998 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 1998 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 BMW X6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Acura Integra 2011 BMW X6
Make Acura BMW
Model Integra X6
Year Released 1998 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1835 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 170 HP 300 HP
Torque 174 Nm 406 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1254 kg 2170 kg
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1984 mm


 

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