1998 BMW 330 vs. 1988 Honda Integra

To start off, 1998 BMW 330 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Honda Integra would be higher. At 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 BMW 330 (190 HP) has 77 more horse power than 1988 Honda Integra. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1988 Honda Integra.

Because 1998 BMW 330 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 1998 BMW 330. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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.

Compare all specifications:

1998 BMW 330 1988 Honda Integra
Make BMW Honda
Model 330 Integra
Year Released 1998 1988
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2793 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 113 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4285 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2450 mm