2009 BMW 330 vs. 2004 Maserati Spyder
To start off, 2009 BMW 330 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Maserati Spyder. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Maserati Spyder would be higher. At 4,254 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Maserati Spyder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Maserati Spyder (385 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 2009 BMW 330. (242 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Maserati Spyder should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 330.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 330 (521 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Maserati Spyder. (447 Nm). This means 2009 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Maserati Spyder.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 BMW 330 | 2004 Maserati Spyder | |
| Make | BMW | Maserati |
| Model | 330 | Spyder |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 4254 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 385 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 521 Nm | 447 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.3 L/100km | 18.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 87 L |
