2009 BMW 335 vs. 1964 Maserati 3500
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Maserati 3500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Maserati 3500 would be higher. At 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Maserati 3500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Maserati 3500 (232 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2009 BMW 335. (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Maserati 3500 should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 335.
Let's talk about torque, 1964 Maserati 3500 (320 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 335. (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1964 Maserati 3500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 335.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 BMW 335 | 1964 Maserati 3500 | |
| Make | BMW | Maserati |
| Model | 335 | 3500 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2496 cc | 3485 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 232 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2610 mm |
