2005 BMW 330 vs. 1950 Maserati 4CLT
To start off, 2005 BMW 330 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Maserati 4CLT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Maserati 4CLT would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Maserati 4CLT (276 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2005 BMW 330. (225 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1950 Maserati 4CLT should accelerate faster than 2005 BMW 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 330 weights approximately 995 kg more than 1950 Maserati 4CLT.
Because 2005 BMW 330 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Maserati 4CLT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 BMW 330 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:
| 2005 BMW 330 | 1950 Maserati 4CLT | |
| Make | BMW | Maserati |
| Model | 330 | 4CLT |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2979 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 276 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 620 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2510 mm |
