2006 BMW 525 vs. 1957 Maserati 250
To start off, 2006 BMW 525 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Maserati 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Maserati 250 would be higher. At 2,999 cc, 2006 BMW 525 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 525 (215 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1957 Maserati 250. (193 HP @ 7800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 525 should accelerate faster than 1957 Maserati 250.
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:
2006 BMW 525 | 1957 Maserati 250 | |
Make | BMW | Maserati |
Model | 525 | 250 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 2489 cc |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 193 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2160 mm |