2008 BMW 330 vs. 1952 Maserati A6G
To start off, 2008 BMW 330 is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Maserati A6G 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 96 more horse power than 1952 Maserati A6G. (158 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1952 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 330 weights approximately 1105 kg more than 1952 Maserati A6G. 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 1952 Maserati A6G. 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 | 1952 Maserati A6G | |
Make | BMW | Maserati |
Model | 330 | A6G |
Year Released | 2008 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2995 cc | 1987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1655 kg | 550 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2290 mm |