2007 BMW 323 vs. 1991 Maserati Shamal
To start off, 2007 BMW 323 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Maserati Shamal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Maserati Shamal would be higher. At 3,217 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Maserati Shamal is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 323 weights approximately 170 kg more than 1991 Maserati Shamal.
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:
2007 BMW 323 | 1991 Maserati Shamal | |
Make | BMW | Maserati |
Model | 323 | Shamal |
Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 3217 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 321 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1320 kg |