2002 BMW Z4 vs. 1947 Maserati A6

To start off, 2002 BMW Z4 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Maserati A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Maserati A6 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 BMW Z4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 BMW Z4 (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1947 Maserati A6. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW Z4 should accelerate faster than 1947 Maserati A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 BMW Z4 weights approximately 511 kg more than 1947 Maserati A6. 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. 2002 BMW Z4 has automatic transmission and 1947 Maserati A6 has manual transmission. 1947 Maserati A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 BMW Z4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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