2004 BMW X5 vs. 1975 Maserati Quattroporte
To start off, 2004 BMW X5 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Maserati Quattroporte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Maserati Quattroporte would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Maserati Quattroporte (287 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2004 BMW X5. (228 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 2004 BMW X5.
Because 2004 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Maserati Quattroporte. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1975 Maserati Quattroporte (382 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 BMW X5. (290 Nm). This means 1975 Maserati Quattroporte will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 BMW X5.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW X5 | 1975 Maserati Quattroporte | |
Make | BMW | Maserati |
Model | X5 | Quattroporte |
Year Released | 2004 | 1975 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2978 cc | 4719 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 287 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 382 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2810 mm |