2004 BMW 330 vs. 1965 Maserati Mistral
To start off, 2004 BMW 330 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Maserati Mistral. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Maserati Mistral would be higher. At 3,484 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Maserati Mistral is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Maserati Mistral (232 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2004 BMW 330. (225 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Maserati Mistral should accelerate faster than 2004 BMW 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 330 weights approximately 250 kg more than 1965 Maserati Mistral.
Let's talk about torque, 1965 Maserati Mistral (325 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 BMW 330. (300 Nm). This means 1965 Maserati Mistral will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 BMW 330.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW 330 | 1965 Maserati Mistral | |
Make | BMW | Maserati |
Model | 330 | Mistral |
Year Released | 2004 | 1965 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 3484 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 325 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2410 mm |