1985 BMW 333 vs. 2004 Honda Inspire
To start off, 2004 Honda Inspire is newer by 19 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 3,210 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 BMW 333 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 BMW 333 (451 HP) has 199 more horse power than 2004 Honda Inspire. (252 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 BMW 333 should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Inspire.
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, 2004 Honda Inspire, 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 | 2004 Honda Inspire | |
| Make | BMW | Honda |
| Model | 333 | Inspire |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3210 cc | 3001 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 451 HP | 252 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2750 mm |
