2001 BMW Z9 vs. 1996 Honda Integra
To start off, 2001 BMW Z9 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 Z9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z9 (286 HP) has 110 more horse power than 1996 Honda Integra. (176 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z9 should accelerate faster than 1996 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW Z9 weights approximately 416 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 Z9 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 2001 BMW Z9. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW Z9 | 1996 Honda Integra | |
Make | BMW | Honda |
Model | Z9 | 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 | 286 HP | 176 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1199 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4525 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1325 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2620 mm |