2007 BMW 530 vs. 1947 Maserati A6
To start off, 2007 BMW 530 is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Maserati A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Maserati A6 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 530 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1947 Maserati A6. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 530 should accelerate faster than 1947 Maserati A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 530 weights approximately 405 kg more than 1947 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW 530 | 1947 Maserati A6 | |
| Make | BMW | Maserati |
| Model | 530 | A6 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1947 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 254 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 875 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2560 mm |
