2008 BMW X5 vs. 1945 Maserati 8
To start off, 2008 BMW X5 is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Maserati 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Maserati 8 would be higher. At 4,398 cc, 2008 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X5 weights approximately 1411 kg more than 1945 Maserati 8.
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 X5 has automatic transmission and 1945 Maserati 8 has manual transmission. 1945 Maserati 8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW X5 | 1945 Maserati 8 | |
Make | BMW | Maserati |
Model | X5 | 8 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1945 |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 2982 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 424 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2191 kg | 780 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2800 mm |