2004 BMW 745 vs. 1953 Maserati A6GCM
To start off, 2004 BMW 745 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Maserati A6GCM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Maserati A6GCM would be higher. At 4,390 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 BMW 745 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 745 (322 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1953 Maserati A6GCM. (194 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 745 should accelerate faster than 1953 Maserati A6GCM. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 745 weights approximately 1455 kg more than 1953 Maserati A6GCM. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 BMW 745 | 1953 Maserati A6GCM | |
| Make | BMW | Maserati |
| Model | 745 | A6GCM |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4390 cc | 1959 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 322 HP | 194 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2025 kg | 570 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2290 mm |
