1969 Ford Zephyr vs. 2002 Maybach 57
To start off, 2002 Maybach 57 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ford Zephyr. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ford Zephyr would be higher. At 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Maybach 57 (543 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 462 more horse power than 1969 Ford Zephyr. (81 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 1969 Ford Zephyr. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Maybach 57 weights approximately 960 kg more than 1969 Ford Zephyr. 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, 2002 Maybach 57 (900 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 747 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Ford Zephyr. (153 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2002 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Ford Zephyr.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Ford Zephyr | 2002 Maybach 57 | |
Make | Ford | Maybach |
Model | Zephyr | 57 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 5513 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 543 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 900 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 2210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 5740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2220 mm |