1986 BMW 325 vs. 1946 Maserati 6C
To start off, 1986 BMW 325 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Maserati 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Maserati 6C would be higher. At 2,493 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 BMW 325 weights approximately 451 kg more than 1946 Maserati 6C.
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:
| 1986 BMW 325 | 1946 Maserati 6C | |
| Make | BMW | Maserati |
| Model | 325 | 6C |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1946 |
| Engine Size | 2493 cc | 1493 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 171 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 804 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2560 mm |
