2008 BMW 330 vs. 1944 Maserati 4
To start off, 2008 BMW 330 is newer by 64 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Maserati 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Maserati 4 would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 330 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1944 Maserati 4. (217 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1944 Maserati 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 330 weights approximately 1025 kg more than 1944 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 1944 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 | 1944 Maserati 4 | |
Make | BMW | Maserati |
Model | 330 | 4 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1944 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2995 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 | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1655 kg | 630 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2510 mm |