2008 BMW 325 vs. 1964 Maserati 151
To start off, 2008 BMW 325 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Maserati 151. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Maserati 151 would be higher. At 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Maserati 151 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Maserati 151 (424 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 2008 BMW 325. (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Maserati 151 should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 325 weights approximately 820 kg more than 1964 Maserati 151.
Because 2008 BMW 325 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Maserati 151. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 BMW 325 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 325 | 1964 Maserati 151 | |
Make | BMW | Maserati |
Model | 325 | 151 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1964 |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 4941 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 424 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2310 mm |