2008 BMW 320 vs. 1987 Honda Integra
To start off, 2008 BMW 320 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Honda Integra would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 320 (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1987 Honda Integra. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 1987 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 320 weights approximately 470 kg more than 1987 Honda Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 BMW 320 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 320. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 BMW 320 (330 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Honda Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 320 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Honda Integra.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 320 | 1987 Honda Integra | |
Make | BMW | Honda |
Model | 320 | Integra |
Year Released | 2008 | 1987 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 221 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2460 mm |