1986 BMW 325 vs. 1950 Maserati A6G
To start off, 1986 BMW 325 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 2,693 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 BMW 325 (126 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1950 Maserati A6G. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1950 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 BMW 325 weights approximately 284 kg more than 1950 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 BMW 325 | 1950 Maserati A6G | |
| Make | BMW | Maserati |
| Model | 325 | A6G |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2693 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 876 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2560 mm |
