1954 Abarth Renault vs. 2009 Maybach 62

To start off, 2009 Maybach 62 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 5,980 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Maybach 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Maybach 62 (605 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 496 more horse power than 1954 Abarth Renault. (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Maybach 62 should accelerate faster than 1954 Abarth Renault. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Maybach 62 weights approximately 1845 kg more than 1954 Abarth Renault. 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 Maybach 62 has automatic transmission and 1954 Abarth Renault has manual transmission. 1954 Abarth Renault will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Maybach 62 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Abarth Renault 2009 Maybach 62
Make Abarth Maybach
Model Renault 62
Year Released 1954 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 5980 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 109 HP 605 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 82.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 175 km/hour 250 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 2735 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 6170 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 3830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 110 L


 

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