2000 BMW 325 vs. 1971 Pininfarina 33

To start off, 2000 BMW 325 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Pininfarina 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Pininfarina 33 would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Pininfarina 33 (230 HP) has 62 more horse power than 2000 BMW 325. (168 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Pininfarina 33 should accelerate faster than 2000 BMW 325.

Because 2000 BMW 325 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 2000 BMW 325. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Pininfarina 33, 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. 1971 Pininfarina 33 has automatic transmission and 2000 BMW 325 has manual transmission. 2000 BMW 325 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1971 Pininfarina 33 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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