1995 BMW 330 vs. 1963 Maserati 3500
To start off, 1995 BMW 330 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Maserati 3500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Maserati 3500 would be higher. At 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Maserati 3500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Maserati 3500 (232 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1995 BMW 330. (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Maserati 3500 should accelerate faster than 1995 BMW 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 BMW 330 weights approximately 305 kg more than 1963 Maserati 3500.
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:
1995 BMW 330 | 1963 Maserati 3500 | |
Make | BMW | Maserati |
Model | 330 | 3500 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1963 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2793 cc | 3485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2510 mm |