2005 BMW 330 vs. 1970 Volkswagen Type 3 Squareback

To start off, 2005 BMW 330 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Volkswagen Type 3 Squareback. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Volkswagen Type 3 Squareback would be higher.

Because 2005 BMW 330 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Volkswagen Type 3 Squareback. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 BMW 330 will offer significantly more control. 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.

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2005 BMW 330 1970 Volkswagen Type 3 Squareback
Make BMW Volkswagen
Model 330 Type 3 Squareback
Year Released 2005 1970
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 201 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors