2004 BMW 745 vs. 1941 Maserati 8
To start off, 2004 BMW 745 is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Maserati 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Maserati 8 would be higher. At 4,392 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 BMW 745 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1941 Maserati 8 (424 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 2004 BMW 745. (310 HP @ 7900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1941 Maserati 8 should accelerate faster than 2004 BMW 745. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 745 weights approximately 1205 kg more than 1941 Maserati 8.
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:
2004 BMW 745 | 1941 Maserati 8 | |
Make | BMW | Maserati |
Model | 745 | 8 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1941 |
Engine Size | 4392 cc | 2982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 424 HP |
Engine RPM | 7900 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1985 kg | 780 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2800 mm |