1956 Maserati 350S vs. 2006 Maybach 57
To start off, 2006 Maybach 57 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Maserati 350S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Maserati 350S would be higher. At 5,982 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Maybach 57 (605 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 284 more horse power than 1956 Maserati 350S. (321 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 1956 Maserati 350S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Maybach 57 weights approximately 1965 kg more than 1956 Maserati 350S. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Maserati 350S | 2006 Maybach 57 | |
Make | Maserati | Maybach |
Model | 350S | 57 |
Year Released | 1956 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3483 cc | 5982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 605 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 2735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 5730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 3400 mm |