1950 Maserati A6G vs. 2011 BMW 325
To start off, 2011 BMW 325 is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW 325 (190 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1950 Maserati A6G. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1950 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW 325 weights approximately 604 kg more than 1950 Maserati A6G. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
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1950 Maserati A6G | 2011 BMW 325 | |
Make | Maserati | BMW |
Model | A6G | 325 |
Year Released | 1950 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 2494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 876 kg | 1480 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2730 mm |