1985 BMW 333 vs. 2010 Fiat Strada
To start off, 2010 Fiat Strada is newer by 25 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 @ 4800 RPM) has 367 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Strada. (84 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 BMW 333 should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Strada.
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, 2010 Fiat Strada, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1985 BMW 333 (705 Nm) has 585 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Strada. (120 Nm). This means 1985 BMW 333 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Strada.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 BMW 333 | 2010 Fiat Strada | |
| Make | BMW | Fiat |
| Model | 333 | Strada |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3210 cc | 1368 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 451 HP | 84 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 705 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2718 mm |
