2006 BMW 545 vs. 2007 Maserati Spyder
To start off, 2007 Maserati Spyder is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW 545. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW 545 would be higher. At 4,244 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Maserati Spyder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Maserati Spyder (385 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2006 BMW 545. (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Maserati Spyder should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW 545.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Maserati Spyder (451 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 545. (450 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2007 Maserati Spyder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 545.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 545 | 2007 Maserati Spyder | |
Make | BMW | Maserati |
Model | 545 | Spyder |
Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 4244 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 385 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 451 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.8 seconds | 5 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1830 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.9 L/100km | 18.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 88 L |