1950 Fiat 1500 vs. 2006 Maybach 57
To start off, 2006 Maybach 57 is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Fiat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Fiat 1500 would be higher. At 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Maybach 57 (542 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 495 more horse power than 1950 Fiat 1500. (47 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 1950 Fiat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Maybach 57 weights approximately 1535 kg more than 1950 Fiat 1500. 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. 2006 Maybach 57 has automatic transmission and 1950 Fiat 1500 has manual transmission. 1950 Fiat 1500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Maybach 57 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 Fiat 1500 | 2006 Maybach 57 | |
| Make | Fiat | Maybach |
| Model | 1500 | 57 |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1493 cc | 5513 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 542 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 87 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 2735 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 5730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3400 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 110 L |
