1999 Honda Integra vs. 2006 BMW 320

To start off, 2006 BMW 320 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda Integra would be higher. At 2,171 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda Integra (176 HP) has 8 more horse power than 2006 BMW 320. (168 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW 320. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 320 weights approximately 321 kg more than 1999 Honda Integra.

Because 2006 BMW 320 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 2006 BMW 320. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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. 2006 BMW 320 has automatic transmission and 1999 Honda Integra has manual transmission. 1999 Honda Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 BMW 320 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Honda Integra 2006 BMW 320
Make Honda BMW
Model Integra 320
Year Released 1999 2006
Body Type Hatchback Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1834 cc 2171 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 176 HP 168 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1199 kg 1520 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2730 mm


 

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