1985 BMW 333 vs. 1985 Porsche 930
To start off, both 1985 BMW 333 and 1985 Porsche 930 were released in the same year (1985). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Porsche 930 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 BMW 333 (451 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1985 Porsche 930. (296 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 BMW 333 should accelerate faster than 1985 Porsche 930. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 BMW 333 weights approximately 202 kg more than 1985 Porsche 930. 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 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Porsche 930. (440 Nm). This means 1985 BMW 333 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Porsche 930.
Compare all specifications:
1985 BMW 333 | 1985 Porsche 930 | |
Make | BMW | Porsche |
Model | 333 | 930 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3210 cc | 3299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 451 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 705 Nm | 440 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1502 kg | 1300 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2510 mm |