1955 Maserati 150S vs. 2010 Maybach 57

To start off, 2010 Maybach 57 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Maserati 150S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Maserati 150S would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Maybach 57 (604 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 466 more horse power than 1955 Maserati 150S. (138 HP @ 7500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 1955 Maserati 150S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Maybach 57 weights approximately 2114 kg more than 1955 Maserati 150S. 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. 2010 Maybach 57 has automatic transmission and 1955 Maserati 150S has manual transmission. 1955 Maserati 150S will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Maybach 57 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Maserati 150S 2010 Maybach 57
Make Maserati Maybach
Model 150S 57
Year Released 1955 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1484 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 604 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 630 kg 2744 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 5728 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1981 mm
Vehicle Height 1060 mm 1557 mm
Wheelbase Size 2160 mm 3391 mm


 

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