2007 BMW 330 vs. 1989 Honda Integra

To start off, 2007 BMW 330 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Honda Integra would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 330 (228 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1989 Honda Integra. (120 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1989 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 330 weights approximately 785 kg more than 1989 Honda Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 BMW 330 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Honda Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW 330 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, 2007 BMW 330 (500 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 356 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Honda Integra. (144 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Honda Integra.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 330 1989 Honda Integra
Make BMW Honda
Model 330 Integra
Year Released 2007 1989
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 228 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 17.0:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1775 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2560 mm


 

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