2004 BMW X5 vs. 1947 Maserati A6G

To start off, 2004 BMW X5 is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 2,978 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW X5 (228 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1947 Maserati A6G. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1947 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW X5 weights approximately 1235 kg more than 1947 Maserati A6G. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Maserati A6G. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 BMW X5 will offer significantly more control. 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 X5 1947 Maserati A6G
Make BMW Maserati
Model X5 A6G
Year Released 2004 1947
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2978 cc 1486 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 228 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 4700 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 2110 kg 875 kg
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2560 mm