2007 BMW 330 vs. 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale
To start off, 2007 BMW 330 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale (315 HP) has 100 more horse power than 2007 BMW 330. (215 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 330.
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 BMW 330 (480 Nm) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale. (373 Nm). This means 2007 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale. 2007 BMW 330 has automatic transmission and 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale has manual transmission. 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW 330 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 330 | 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale | |
Make | BMW | Maserati |
Model | 330 | Barchetta Straale |
Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 315 HP |
Torque | 480 Nm | 373 Nm |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 299 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 1 seats |