2006 BMW M5 vs. 1988 Honda Integra
To start off, 2006 BMW M5 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Honda Integra would be higher. At 4,998 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 BMW M5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW M5 (500 HP @ 7750 RPM) has 375 more horse power than 1988 Honda Integra. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW M5 should accelerate faster than 1988 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW M5 weights approximately 735 kg more than 1988 Honda Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 BMW M5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Honda Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 BMW M5 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW M5 (519 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 380 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Honda Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2006 BMW M5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Honda Integra.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW M5 | 1988 Honda Integra | |
Make | BMW | Honda |
Model | M5 | Integra |
Year Released | 2006 | 1988 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4998 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 7750 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 519 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1755 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2460 mm |