1977 BMW 320 vs. 1941 Maserati 4
To start off, 1977 BMW 320 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Maserati 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Maserati 4 would be higher. At 1,990 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1941 Maserati 4 (218 HP) has 57 more horse power than 1977 BMW 320. (161 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1941 Maserati 4 should accelerate faster than 1977 BMW 320. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 BMW 320 weights approximately 420 kg more than 1941 Maserati 4.
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:
1977 BMW 320 | 1941 Maserati 4 | |
Make | BMW | Maserati |
Model | 320 | 4 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1941 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 218 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 630 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2510 mm |