1995 BMW M5 vs. 1947 Maserati A6G
To start off, 1995 BMW M5 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 3,794 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 BMW M5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW M5 (335 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 271 more horse power than 1947 Maserati A6G. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW M5 should accelerate faster than 1947 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 BMW M5 weights approximately 850 kg more than 1947 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.
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1995 BMW M5 | 1947 Maserati A6G | |
Make | BMW | Maserati |
Model | M5 | A6G |
Year Released | 1995 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3794 cc | 1486 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6900 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 875 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2560 mm |