1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1985 BMW 333
To start off, 1985 BMW 333 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud would be higher. At 3,210 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 BMW 333 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 BMW 333 weights approximately 642 kg more than 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Because 1985 BMW 333 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 1985 BMW 333. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud, 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.
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1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1985 BMW 333 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | BMW |
Model | Alfasud | 333 |
Year Released | 1973 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1185 cc | 3210 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 451 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1502 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2630 mm |