1999 Acura Integra vs. 2005 BMW X5

To start off, 2005 BMW X5 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Acura Integra would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW X5 (229 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1999 Acura Integra. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1999 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW X5 weights approximately 900 kg more than 1999 Acura Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Acura Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 BMW X5 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, 2005 BMW X5 (300 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Acura Integra. (172 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2005 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Acura Integra 2005 BMW X5
Make Acura BMW
Model Integra X5
Year Released 1999 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1795 cc 2979 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 229 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 172 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 89.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 2070 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 93 L


 

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