2008 BMW 745 vs. 1944 Maserati 4
To start off, 2008 BMW 745 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 4,397 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 BMW 745 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 745 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1944 Maserati 4. (217 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 745 should accelerate faster than 1944 Maserati 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 745 weights approximately 1315 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2008 BMW 745 has automatic transmission and 1944 Maserati 4 has manual transmission. 1944 Maserati 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 BMW 745 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 745 | 1944 Maserati 4 | |
Make | BMW | Maserati |
Model | 745 | 4 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1944 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4397 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1945 kg | 630 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2510 mm |