2009 BMW 730 vs. 1954 Maserati A6G

To start off, 2009 BMW 730 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 730 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 730 (242 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1954 Maserati A6G. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 730 should accelerate faster than 1954 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 730 weights approximately 1025 kg more than 1954 Maserati A6G. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2009 BMW 730 has automatic transmission and 1954 Maserati A6G has manual transmission. 1954 Maserati A6G will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 BMW 730 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2009 BMW 730 1954 Maserati A6G
Make BMW Maserati
Model 730 A6G
Year Released 2009 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 1985 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 242 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1865 kg 840 kg
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2560 mm