2007 BMW 323 vs. 1946 Maserati A6
To start off, 2007 BMW 323 is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Maserati A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Maserati A6 would be higher. At 2,497 cc, 2007 BMW 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 323 (175 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1946 Maserati A6. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 323 should accelerate faster than 1946 Maserati A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 323 weights approximately 649 kg more than 1946 Maserati A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. 2007 BMW 323 has automatic transmission and 1946 Maserati A6 has manual transmission. 1946 Maserati A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW 323 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 323 | 1946 Maserati A6 | |
Make | BMW | Maserati |
Model | 323 | A6 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1946 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1487 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1524 kg | 875 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2560 mm |