1982 BMW 333 vs. 2011 Ford F-450
To start off, 2011 Ford F-450 is newer by 29 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 6,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford F-450 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2011 Ford F-450 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, 2011 Ford F-450 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 | 2011 Ford F-450 | |
| Make | BMW | Ford |
| Model | 333 | F-450 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3300 cc | 6700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 399 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 6680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 2438 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 2024 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 4379 mm |
