2005 BMW FW 27 vs. 1960 Maserati 3500
To start off, 2005 BMW FW 27 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Maserati 3500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Maserati 3500 would be higher. At 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Maserati 3500 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Maserati 3500 weights approximately 600 kg more than 2005 BMW FW 27.
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:
2005 BMW FW 27 | 1960 Maserati 3500 | |
Make | BMW | Maserati |
Model | FW 27 | 3500 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1960 |
Engine Size | 2998 cc | 3485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 223 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 960 mm | 1310 mm |