1957 Triumph TR3 vs. 2010 Maybach 57

To start off, 2010 Maybach 57 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Triumph TR3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Triumph TR3 would be higher. At 5,500 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Maybach 57 (543 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 448 more horse power than 1957 Triumph TR3. (95 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 1957 Triumph TR3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Maybach 57 weights approximately 1810 kg more than 1957 Triumph TR3. 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 1957 Triumph TR3 has manual transmission. 1957 Triumph TR3 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:

1957 Triumph TR3 2010 Maybach 57
Make Triumph Maybach
Model TR3 57
Year Released 1957 2010
Body Type Roadster Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 5500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 95 HP 543 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 925 kg 2735 kg
Vehicle Length 3840 mm 5728 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1981 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1575 mm
Wheelbase Size 2240 mm 3391 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 29 L 110 L


 

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