1983 BMW 533i

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Rank: #8

Class: 1983

0-60 Time: 8.3 seconds

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The top 10 fastest cars from 1983 are ranked from fastest to slowest based on their 0-60 times. We crunched the numbers from the best estimates of several premier resources, including Motor Trend, Road & Track, Car & Driver and more.

Pulling up at #8 in this class is the 1983 BMW 533i, which races 0-60 mph in 8.3 seconds. Sports cars with this rate of acceleration are generally classified as Tame Cars.

It lags behind the #7 ranked 1983 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am HO by 0.4 seconds and darts ahead of the #9 ranked 1983 Alfa-Romeo GTV by 0.1 seconds.

Whether you are behind the wheel of one of these cars or happen to spot one in the next lane over, think twice before you step on the gas pedal. In a race from 0-60 mph between 1983 BMW 533i vs. 1983 Alfa-Romeo GTV, you would WIN by 0.1 seconds!

If you happen to roll up next to another BMW, be sure you know what you're up against. Find out where your car stands among the top 10 fastest cars from 1983.

Vehicle information

Year: 1983

Make: BMW

Model: 533i

Engine: I-6

Horsepower: 181

Torque: 195

Transmission: 5M

Curb Weight: 3160

City MPG:

Highway MPG: 19

MSRP: $28,985

Performance statistics

Tags:

Class: Tame Cars

Rank: #98

Best 0-60 Time: 8.3 seconds

Best ¼ Mile: 16.5 seconds

@ speed: 85.5 mph

Best Top Speed: 0.0 mph

Best Skid Pad: 0.8 G

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