2007 BMW X5 vs. 1943 Maserati 8CL
To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 64 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Maserati 8CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Maserati 8CL would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1943 Maserati 8CL (424 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 2007 BMW X5. (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1943 Maserati 8CL should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW X5.
Because 2007 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1943 Maserati 8CL. 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 | 1943 Maserati 8CL | |
| Make | BMW | Maserati |
| Model | X5 | 8CL |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1943 |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 2982 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 424 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
