2009 BMW 328 vs. 1996 Honda Integra

To start off, 2009 BMW 328 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Honda Integra would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 328 (230 HP) has 54 more horse power than 1996 Honda Integra. (176 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1996 Honda Integra.

Because 2009 BMW 328 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 328. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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. 1996 Honda Integra has automatic transmission and 2009 BMW 328 has manual transmission. 2009 BMW 328 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Honda Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 328 1996 Honda Integra
Make BMW Honda
Model 328 Integra
Year Released 2009 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 1834 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 230 HP 176 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2570 mm