2003 BMW 325 vs. 1965 Maserati Tipo 65
To start off, 2003 BMW 325 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Maserati Tipo 65. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Maserati Tipo 65 would be higher. At 5,046 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Maserati Tipo 65 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Maserati Tipo 65 (424 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 2003 BMW 325. (192 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Maserati Tipo 65 should accelerate faster than 2003 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW 325 weights approximately 520 kg more than 1965 Maserati Tipo 65.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 BMW 325 | 1965 Maserati Tipo 65 | |
| Make | BMW | Maserati |
| Model | 325 | Tipo 65 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1965 |
| Engine Size | 2494 cc | 5046 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 192 HP | 424 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2410 mm |
