2009 BMW 120 vs. 1992 Honda Integra

To start off, 2009 BMW 120 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Honda Integra would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 BMW 120 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 120 weights approximately 375 kg more than 1992 Honda Integra.

Because 2009 BMW 120 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 2009 BMW 120. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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:

2009 BMW 120 1992 Honda Integra
Make BMW Honda
Model 120 Integra
Year Released 2009 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1993 cc 1700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1385 kg 1010 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1420 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2560 mm