1982 BMW 333 vs. 2005 Toyota RAV4

To start off, 2005 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 23 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 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 BMW 333 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 BMW 333 weights approximately 1 kg more than 2005 Toyota RAV4.

Because 2005 Toyota RAV4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 BMW 333. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota RAV4 will offer significantly more control. 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 2005 Toyota RAV4
Make BMW Toyota
Model 333 RAV4
Year Released 1982 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3300 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 148 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1265 kg 1264 kg
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2290 mm


 

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