1955 Maserati A6G vs. 2011 BMW 750

To start off, 2011 BMW 750 is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW 750 (455 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 307 more horse power than 1955 Maserati A6G. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1955 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW 750 weights approximately 1125 kg more than 1955 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. 2011 BMW 750 has automatic transmission and 1955 Maserati A6G has manual transmission. 1955 Maserati A6G will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 BMW 750 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1955 Maserati A6G 2011 BMW 750
Make Maserati BMW
Model A6G 750
Year Released 1955 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1985 cc 4400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 455 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 2175 kg
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 3071 mm