2008 BMW 118 vs. 1986 Honda Integra

To start off, 2008 BMW 118 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Honda Integra would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 BMW 118 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 118 (141 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1986 Honda Integra. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 118 should accelerate faster than 1986 Honda Integra.

Because 2008 BMW 118 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 2008 BMW 118. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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:

2008 BMW 118 1986 Honda Integra
Make BMW Honda
Model 118 Integra
Year Released 2008 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 141 HP 113 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4285 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2450 mm