2006 BMW 545 vs. 1979 Maserati Bora

To start off, 2006 BMW 545 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Maserati Bora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Maserati Bora would be higher. At 4,897 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Maserati Bora is equipped with a bigger engine.

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 1979 Maserati Bora
Make BMW Maserati
Model 545 Bora
Year Released 2006 1979
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2494 cc 4897 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 328 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1800 mm


 

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