2007 BMW Convertible vs. 1965 Maserati Tipo 65
To start off, 2007 BMW Convertible is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Maserati Tipo 65. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Maserati Tipo 65 would be higher. At 5,046 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Maserati Tipo 65 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Maserati Tipo 65 (424 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2007 BMW Convertible. (362 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Maserati Tipo 65 should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW Convertible. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Convertible weights approximately 890 kg more than 1965 Maserati Tipo 65.
2007 BMW Convertible has automatic transmission and 1965 Maserati Tipo 65 has manual transmission. 1965 Maserati Tipo 65 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW Convertible will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 BMW Convertible | 1965 Maserati Tipo 65 | |
Make | BMW | Maserati |
Model | Convertible | Tipo 65 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1965 |
Engine Size | 4799 cc | 5046 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 362 HP | 424 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2410 mm |