2000 BMW X5 vs. 1956 Maserati 300
To start off, 2000 BMW X5 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Maserati 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Maserati 300 would be higher. At 2,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Maserati 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Maserati 300 (242 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2000 BMW X5. (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Maserati 300 should accelerate faster than 2000 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW X5 weights approximately 1214 kg more than 1956 Maserati 300.
Because 2000 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Maserati 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 BMW X5 will offer significantly more control. 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:
2000 BMW X5 | 1956 Maserati 300 | |
Make | BMW | Maserati |
Model | X5 | 300 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1956 |
Engine Size | 2793 cc | 2992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1970 kg | 756 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 990 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2320 mm |