2008 BMW 330 vs. 1941 Maserati 4

To start off, 2008 BMW 330 is newer by 67 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Maserati 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Maserati 4 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 330 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1941 Maserati 4. (218 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1941 Maserati 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 330 weights approximately 1086 kg more than 1941 Maserati 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 BMW 330 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1941 Maserati 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 BMW 330 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:

2008 BMW 330 1941 Maserati 4
Make BMW Maserati
Model 330 4
Year Released 2008 1941
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 1490 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 254 HP 218 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 8000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1716 kg 630 kg
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2510 mm


 

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