2007 BMW X5 vs. 1970 Maserati Quattroporte
To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Maserati Quattroporte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Maserati Quattroporte would be higher. At 4,709 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Maserati Quattroporte (286 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2007 BMW X5. (202 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X5 weights approximately 369 kg more than 1970 Maserati Quattroporte.
Because 2007 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Maserati Quattroporte. 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 | 1970 Maserati Quattroporte | |
Make | BMW | Maserati |
Model | X5 | Quattroporte |
Year Released | 2007 | 1970 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 4709 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 286 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2099 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2760 mm |