2007 BMW Alpina vs. 1998 Honda Integra
To start off, 2007 BMW Alpina is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 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 324 more horse power than 1998 Honda Integra. (176 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Alpina should accelerate faster than 1998 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Alpina weights approximately 776 kg more than 1998 Honda Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
2007 BMW Alpina has automatic transmission and 1998 Honda Integra has manual transmission. 1998 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 | 1998 Honda Integra | |
Make | BMW | Honda |
Model | Alpina | Integra |
Year Released | 2007 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4397 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 176 HP |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1199 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4525 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1325 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2620 mm |