1968 BMW 2002 vs. 2010 Maybach 57
To start off, 2010 Maybach 57 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 BMW 2002. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 BMW 2002 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 445 more horse power than 1968 BMW 2002. (98 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 1968 BMW 2002. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Maybach 57 weights approximately 1705 kg more than 1968 BMW 2002. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Maybach 57 (899 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 742 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 BMW 2002. (157 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 BMW 2002. 2010 Maybach 57 has automatic transmission and 1968 BMW 2002 has manual transmission. 1968 BMW 2002 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:
1968 BMW 2002 | 2010 Maybach 57 | |
Make | BMW | Maybach |
Model | 2002 | 57 |
Year Released | 1968 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 5500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 98 HP | 543 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 899 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 2735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 5728 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1981 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1575 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3391 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 110 L |