1985 BMW 333 vs. 1991 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 6 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 86 kg more than 1985 BMW 333.
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, 1991 Chevrolet Corvette (1,139 Nm) has 434 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 BMW 333. (705 Nm). This means 1991 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 BMW 333.
Compare all specifications:
1985 BMW 333 | 1991 Chevrolet Corvette | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | 333 | Corvette |
Year Released | 1985 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 451 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 705 Nm | 1139 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1502 kg | 1588 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2450 mm |