2008 BMW 525 vs. 1991 Acura Integra

To start off, 2008 BMW 525 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Acura Integra would be higher. At 2,494 cc, 2008 BMW 525 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2008 BMW 525 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 525. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Acura 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. 2008 BMW 525 has automatic transmission and 1991 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 1991 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 BMW 525 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 525 1991 Acura Integra
Make BMW Acura
Model 525 Integra
Year Released 2008 1991
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2494 cc 1700 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2560 mm


 

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