1982 BMW 333 vs. 2011 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2011 Nissan Patrol 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 5,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1520 kg more than 1982 BMW 333.
Because 2011 Nissan Patrol is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 BMW 333. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Patrol 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 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | 333 | Patrol |
Year Released | 1982 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3300 cc | 5600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 400 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 2785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1995 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3075 mm |