2008 BMW M3 vs. 2003 Honda Integra
To start off, 2008 BMW M3 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Honda Integra would be higher. At 3,246 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW M3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW M3 (338 HP) has 121 more horse power than 2003 Honda Integra. (217 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda Integra.
Because 2008 BMW M3 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 M3. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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 M3 | 2003 Honda Integra | |
Make | BMW | Honda |
Model | M3 | Integra |
Year Released | 2008 | 2003 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3246 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 338 HP | 217 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4374 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1725 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1394 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 50 L |