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


 

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