1982 BMW 333 vs. 2007 Renault Scenic

To start off, 2007 Renault Scenic is newer by 25 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. 2007 Renault Scenic weights approximately 210 kg more than 1982 BMW 333.

Because 1982 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 1982 BMW 333. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Renault Scenic, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1982 BMW 333 2007 Renault Scenic
Make BMW Renault
Model 333 Scenic
Year Released 1982 2007
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 161 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1265 kg 1475 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2690 mm