2007 BMW X5 vs. 1941 Maserati 8
To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 66 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Maserati 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Maserati 8 would be higher. At 2,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1941 Maserati 8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1941 Maserati 8 (424 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 2007 BMW X5. (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1941 Maserati 8 should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X5 weights approximately 1300 kg more than 1941 Maserati 8.
Because 2007 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1941 Maserati 8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 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 X5 | 1941 Maserati 8 | |
| Make | BMW | Maserati |
| Model | X5 | 8 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1941 |
| Engine Size | 2979 cc | 2982 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 424 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2080 kg | 780 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2800 mm |
