2008 BMW X5 vs. 1993 Honda Integra

To start off, 2008 BMW X5 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Honda Integra would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW X5 (350 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1993 Honda Integra. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1993 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X5 weights approximately 424 kg more than 1993 Honda Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Honda Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 BMW X5 will offer significantly more control. 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 X5 (475 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 304 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Honda Integra. (171 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Honda Integra.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW X5 1993 Honda Integra
Make BMW Honda
Model X5 Integra
Year Released 2008 1993
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 1834 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 350 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 475 Nm 171 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1554 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2560 mm