2009 BMW 330 vs. 1973 Maserati Merak
To start off, 2009 BMW 330 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Maserati Merak. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Maserati Merak would be higher. At 2,993 cc, 2009 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 330 (242 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1973 Maserati Merak. (187 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1973 Maserati Merak.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 BMW 330 | 1973 Maserati Merak | |
| Make | BMW | Maserati |
| Model | 330 | Merak |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1973 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 2965 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 187 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2610 mm |
