2001 BMW 735 vs. 1958 Maserati 420M
To start off, 2001 BMW 735 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Maserati 420M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Maserati 420M would be higher. At 4,190 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Maserati 420M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Maserati 420M (405 HP) has 137 more horse power than 2001 BMW 735. (268 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Maserati 420M should accelerate faster than 2001 BMW 735. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW 735 weights approximately 1215 kg more than 1958 Maserati 420M.
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:
2001 BMW 735 | 1958 Maserati 420M | |
Make | BMW | Maserati |
Model | 735 | 420M |
Year Released | 2001 | 1958 |
Engine Size | 3429 cc | 4190 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 405 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 760 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2410 mm |