1999 BMW M5 vs. 1992 Honda Integra

To start off, 1999 BMW M5 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Honda Integra would be higher. At 4,900 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 BMW M5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW M5 weights approximately 600 kg more than 1992 Honda Integra.

Because 1999 BMW M5 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 1999 BMW M5. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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.

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1999 BMW M5 1992 Honda Integra
Make BMW Honda
Model M5 Integra
Year Released 1999 1992
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4900 cc 1700 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 401 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1010 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2560 mm