2009 BMW Z4 vs. 1953 Maserati A6GCM
To start off, 2009 BMW Z4 is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Maserati A6GCM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Maserati A6GCM would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 BMW Z4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Maserati A6GCM (194 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2009 BMW Z4. (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Maserati A6GCM should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW Z4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW Z4 weights approximately 725 kg more than 1953 Maserati A6GCM.
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.
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2009 BMW Z4 | 1953 Maserati A6GCM | |
Make | BMW | Maserati |
Model | Z4 | A6GCM |
Year Released | 2009 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1959 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 570 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2290 mm |