2000 BMW 323 vs. 1993 Acura Integra

To start off, 2000 BMW 323 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Acura Integra would be higher. At 2,499 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 BMW 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW 323 (326 HP) has 158 more horse power than 1993 Acura Integra. (168 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 323 should accelerate faster than 1993 Acura Integra.

Because 2000 BMW 323 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 2000 BMW 323. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Acura 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. 2000 BMW 323 has automatic transmission and 1993 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 1993 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 BMW 323 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 BMW 323 1993 Acura Integra
Make BMW Acura
Model 323 Integra
Year Released 2000 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 326 HP 168 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2560 mm