1962 BMW 502 vs. 2010 Maserati GranTurismo
To start off, 2010 Maserati GranTurismo is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 BMW 502. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 BMW 502 would be higher. At 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Maserati GranTurismo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Maserati GranTurismo weights approximately 574 kg more than 1962 BMW 502.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1962 BMW 502 | 2010 Maserati GranTurismo | |
Make | BMW | Maserati |
Model | 502 | GranTurismo |
Year Released | 1962 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2580 cc | 4200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 433 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1984 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 5098 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1895 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1438 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 3063 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 90 L |