2004 Honda Integra vs. 2008 BMW 320

To start off, 2008 BMW 320 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Honda Integra would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda Integra (217 HP) has 68 more horse power than 2008 BMW 320. (149 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW 320.

Because 2008 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 2008 BMW 320. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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. 2008 BMW 320 has automatic transmission and 2004 Honda Integra has manual transmission. 2004 Honda Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 BMW 320 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Honda Integra 2008 BMW 320
Make Honda BMW
Model Integra 320
Year Released 2004 2008
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 149 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4374 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1725 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1394 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 63 L


 

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