2007 BMW Alpina vs. 1993 Honda Integra
To start off, 2007 BMW Alpina is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Honda Integra would be higher. At 4,397 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW Alpina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW Alpina (500 HP) has 394 more horse power than 1993 Honda Integra. (106 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Alpina should accelerate faster than 1993 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Alpina weights approximately 961 kg more than 1993 Honda Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW Alpina (700 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 566 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Honda Integra. (134 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 BMW Alpina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Honda Integra. 2007 BMW Alpina has automatic transmission and 1993 Honda Integra has manual transmission. 1993 Honda Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW Alpina will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW Alpina | 1993 Honda Integra | |
Make | BMW | Honda |
Model | Alpina | Integra |
Year Released | 2007 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4397 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 106 HP |
Torque | 700 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1014 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2560 mm |