2009 BMW 335 vs. 1984 Maserati 420
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Maserati 420. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Maserati 420 would be higher. At 2,496 cc, 2009 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 335 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1984 Maserati 420. (197 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1984 Maserati 420.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Maserati 420 (308 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 335. (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1984 Maserati 420 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 335.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 335 | 1984 Maserati 420 | |
Make | BMW | Maserati |
Model | 335 | 420 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 2491 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 308 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2610 mm |