2006 BMW 325 vs. 1987 Maserati 420
To start off, 2006 BMW 325 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Maserati 420. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Maserati 420 would be higher. At 2,997 cc, 2006 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Maserati 420 (217 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2006 BMW 325. (215 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Maserati 420 should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW 325.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Maserati 420 (258 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 325. (251 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1987 Maserati 420 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 325.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 BMW 325 | 1987 Maserati 420 | |
| Make | BMW | Maserati |
| Model | 325 | 420 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1987 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2997 cc | 1994 cc |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 258 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2610 mm |
