1982 BMW 333 vs. 1996 Chevrolet Caprice
To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Caprice is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 BMW 333. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 BMW 333 would be higher. At 4,312 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 585 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 | 1996 Chevrolet Caprice | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | 333 | Caprice |
Year Released | 1982 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3300 cc | 4312 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 197 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 1850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 5440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2950 mm |