1998 BMW V12 vs. 1998 Honda Integra
To start off, both 1998 BMW V12 and 1998 Honda Integra were released in the same year (1998). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 BMW V12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 BMW V12 (570 HP) has 394 more horse power than 1998 Honda Integra. (176 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 BMW V12 should accelerate faster than 1998 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 BMW V12 weights approximately 415 kg more than 1998 Honda Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 BMW V12 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 V12. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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. 1998 BMW V12 has automatic transmission and 1998 Honda Integra has manual transmission. 1998 Honda Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 BMW V12 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1998 BMW V12 | 1998 Honda Integra | |
Make | BMW | Honda |
Model | V12 | Integra |
Year Released | 1998 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6000 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 570 HP | 176 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1614 kg | 1199 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2570 mm |