1995 Acura NSX vs. 1982 BMW 333
To start off, 1995 Acura NSX is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 BMW 333. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 BMW 333 would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 BMW 333 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Acura NSX weights approximately 232 kg more than 1982 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Acura NSX | 1982 BMW 333 | |
| Make | Acura | BMW |
| Model | NSX | 333 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3178 cc | 3300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 420 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1497 kg | 1265 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2580 mm |
