2002 BMW Formula One vs. 1986 Acura Integra

To start off, 2002 BMW Formula One is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Acura Integra would be higher. At 3,246 cc, 2002 BMW Formula One is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 BMW Formula One (317 HP) has 204 more horse power than 1986 Acura Integra. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW Formula One should accelerate faster than 1986 Acura Integra.

Because 2002 BMW Formula One 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 2002 BMW Formula One. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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.

Compare all specifications:

2002 BMW Formula One 1986 Acura Integra
Make BMW Acura
Model Formula One Integra
Year Released 2002 1986
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3246 cc 1500 cc
Horse Power 317 HP 113 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2520 mm


 

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