1985 BMW 333 vs. 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 BMW 333. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 BMW 333 would be higher. At 3,431 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 BMW 333 (451 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 354 more horse power than 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser. (97 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 BMW 333 should accelerate faster than 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser.
Because 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 BMW 333. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser will offer significantly more control. 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 479 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser. (226 Nm). This means 1985 BMW 333 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 BMW 333 | 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
| Make | BMW | Toyota |
| Model | 333 | Land Cruiser |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3210 cc | 3431 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 451 HP | 97 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Torque | 705 Nm | 226 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
