2005 BMW 535 vs. 2003 Honda Integra

To start off, 2005 BMW 535 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Honda Integra would be higher. At 3,428 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 BMW 535 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 535 (241 HP) has 24 more horse power than 2003 Honda Integra. (217 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 535 should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda Integra.

Because 2005 BMW 535 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 2005 BMW 535. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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:

2005 BMW 535 2003 Honda Integra
Make BMW Honda
Model 535 Integra
Year Released 2005 2003
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3428 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 241 HP 217 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4374 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1725 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1394 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 50 L


 

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