2009 BMW 125 vs. 1953 Maserati A6G

To start off, 2009 BMW 125 is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 125 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 125 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1953 Maserati A6G. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 125 should accelerate faster than 1953 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 125 weights approximately 226 kg more than 1953 Maserati A6G. 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.

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2009 BMW 125 1953 Maserati A6G
Make BMW Maserati
Model 125 A6G
Year Released 2009 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 1954 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1326 kg 1100 kg
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2560 mm