2003 BMW 325 vs. 1955 Maserati 150S

To start off, 2003 BMW 325 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Maserati 150S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Maserati 150S would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW 325 (192 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1955 Maserati 150S. (138 HP @ 7500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1955 Maserati 150S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW 325 weights approximately 850 kg more than 1955 Maserati 150S. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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2003 BMW 325 1955 Maserati 150S
Make BMW Maserati
Model 325 150S
Year Released 2003 1955
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2494 cc 1484 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 192 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7500 RPM
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 630 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1060 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2160 mm


 

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