1985 BMW 333 vs. 1974 Porsche 908
To start off, 1985 BMW 333 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Porsche 908. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Porsche 908 would be higher. At 3,210 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 BMW 333 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 BMW 333 weights approximately 836 kg more than 1974 Porsche 908.
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:
1985 BMW 333 | 1974 Porsche 908 | |
Make | BMW | Porsche |
Model | 333 | 908 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3210 cc | 2195 cc |
Horse Power | 451 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1502 kg | 666 kg |