2001 BMW Z18 vs. 1996 Honda Integra

To start off, 2001 BMW Z18 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Honda Integra would be higher. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 BMW Z18 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z18 (323 HP) has 147 more horse power than 1996 Honda Integra. (176 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z18 should accelerate faster than 1996 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW Z18 weights approximately 501 kg more than 1996 Honda Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 BMW Z18 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Honda Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z18 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. 2001 BMW Z18 has automatic transmission and 1996 Honda Integra has manual transmission. 1996 Honda Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 BMW Z18 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 BMW Z18 1996 Honda Integra
Make BMW Honda
Model Z18 Integra
Year Released 2001 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4400 cc 1834 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 323 HP 176 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 1199 kg
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2570 mm


 

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