2007 Acura MDX vs. 1985 BMW 333
To start off, 2007 Acura MDX is newer by 22 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 3,664 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 BMW 333 (451 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 2007 Acura MDX. (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 BMW 333 should accelerate faster than 2007 Acura MDX.
Because 2007 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 BMW 333. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Acura MDX 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. Let's talk about torque, 1985 BMW 333 (705 Nm) has 332 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Acura MDX. (373 Nm). This means 1985 BMW 333 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Acura MDX. 2007 Acura MDX has automatic transmission and 1985 BMW 333 has manual transmission. 1985 BMW 333 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Acura MDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Acura MDX | 1985 BMW 333 | |
| Make | Acura | BMW |
| Model | MDX | 333 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3664 cc | 3210 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 451 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 373 Nm | 705 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2630 mm |
