2006 BMW 545 vs. 1948 Maserati 4
To start off, 2006 BMW 545 is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Maserati 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Maserati 4 would be higher. At 2,494 cc, 2006 BMW 545 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 545 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1948 Maserati 4. (257 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 545 should accelerate faster than 1948 Maserati 4.
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 545 | 1948 Maserati 4 | |
| Make | BMW | Maserati |
| Model | 545 | 4 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1948 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2494 cc | 1490 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 328 HP | 257 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
