1982 BMW 333 vs. 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
To start off, 1982 BMW 333 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 165 kg more than 1982 BMW 333.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1982 BMW 333 | 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | |
| Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
| Model | 333 | Monte Carlo |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3300 cc | 5002 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 145 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 1430 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 5100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2750 mm |
