2004 BMW 745 vs. 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale
To start off, 2004 BMW 745 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale 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) has 7 more horse power than 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale. (315 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 745 should accelerate faster than 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 BMW 745 (447 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale. (373 Nm). This means 2004 BMW 745 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 BMW 745 | 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale | |
| Make | BMW | Maserati |
| Model | 745 | Barchetta Straale |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4390 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 322 HP | 315 HP |
| Torque | 447 Nm | 373 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 1 seats |
