1996 BMW 735 vs. 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale
To start off, 1996 BMW 735 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale would be higher. At 3,498 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 BMW 735 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale (315 HP) has 83 more horse power than 1996 BMW 735. (232 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale should accelerate faster than 1996 BMW 735.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale (373 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 BMW 735. (321 Nm). This means 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 BMW 735.
Compare all specifications:
1996 BMW 735 | 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale | |
Make | BMW | Maserati |
Model | 735 | Barchetta Straale |
Year Released | 1996 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 315 HP |
Torque | 321 Nm | 373 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 1 seats |