2009 BMW 335 vs. 1943 Maserati 4CL
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 66 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Maserati 4CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Maserati 4CL would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 335 (301 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1943 Maserati 4CL. (218 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1943 Maserati 4CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 335 weights approximately 920 kg more than 1943 Maserati 4CL. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 BMW 335 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1943 Maserati 4CL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 will offer significantly more control. 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 335 | 1943 Maserati 4CL | |
Make | BMW | Maserati |
Model | 335 | 4CL |
Year Released | 2009 | 1943 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 218 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 630 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2510 mm |