1976 BMW 630 vs. 1953 Maserati A6GCM
To start off, 1976 BMW 630 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Maserati A6GCM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Maserati A6GCM would be higher. At 2,986 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 BMW 630 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Maserati A6GCM (194 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1976 BMW 630. (182 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Maserati A6GCM should accelerate faster than 1976 BMW 630. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 BMW 630 weights approximately 881 kg more than 1953 Maserati A6GCM.
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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1976 BMW 630 | 1953 Maserati A6GCM | |
Make | BMW | Maserati |
Model | 630 | A6GCM |
Year Released | 1976 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2986 cc | 1959 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1451 kg | 570 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2290 mm |