1985 BMW 333 vs. 1985 BMW 628

To start off, both 1985 BMW 333 and 1985 BMW 628 were released in the same year (1985). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,210 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 BMW 333 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 BMW 333 (451 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 270 more horse power than 1985 BMW 628. (181 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 BMW 333 should accelerate faster than 1985 BMW 628. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 BMW 333 weights approximately 32 kg more than 1985 BMW 628. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1985 BMW 333 (705 Nm) has 465 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 BMW 628. (240 Nm). This means 1985 BMW 333 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 BMW 628.

Compare all specifications:

1985 BMW 333 1985 BMW 628
Make BMW BMW
Model 333 628
Year Released 1985 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3210 cc 2788 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 451 HP 181 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 705 Nm 240 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1502 kg 1470 kg
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2640 mm


 

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