1985 BMW 333 vs. 1977 Subaru Coupe
To start off, 1985 BMW 333 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Subaru Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Subaru Coupe 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 597 kg more than 1977 Subaru Coupe.
Because 1985 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 1985 BMW 333. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Subaru Coupe, 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:
1985 BMW 333 | 1977 Subaru Coupe | |
Make | BMW | Subaru |
Model | 333 | Coupe |
Year Released | 1985 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3210 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 451 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1502 kg | 905 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2470 mm |