2007 BMW 335 vs. 1962 Maserati Spider 3500
To start off, 2007 BMW 335 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Maserati Spider 3500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Maserati Spider 3500 would be higher. At 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Maserati Spider 3500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 335 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1962 Maserati Spider 3500. (232 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1962 Maserati Spider 3500.
Because 2007 BMW 335 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Maserati Spider 3500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW 335 will offer significantly more control. 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 335 | 1962 Maserati Spider 3500 | |
Make | BMW | Maserati |
Model | 335 | Spider 3500 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1962 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 3485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2510 mm |