2007 BMW X5 vs. 1958 Maserati 420M
To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Maserati 420M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Maserati 420M would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Maserati 420M (405 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 2007 BMW X5. (283 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Maserati 420M should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X5 weights approximately 1420 kg more than 1958 Maserati 420M.
Because 2007 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Maserati 420M. 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.
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2007 BMW X5 | 1958 Maserati 420M | |
Make | BMW | Maserati |
Model | X5 | 420M |
Year Released | 2007 | 1958 |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 4190 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 283 HP | 405 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2180 kg | 760 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2410 mm |