1973 Fiat 124 vs. 2010 Maybach 57
To start off, 2010 Maybach 57 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Fiat 124 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 (631 HP) has 572 more horse power than 1973 Fiat 124. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 1973 Fiat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Maybach 57 weights approximately 1814 kg more than 1973 Fiat 124. 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 (999 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 912 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Fiat 124. (87 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2010 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Fiat 124. 2010 Maybach 57 has automatic transmission and 1973 Fiat 124 has manual transmission. 1973 Fiat 124 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:
1973 Fiat 124 | 2010 Maybach 57 | |
Make | Fiat | Maybach |
Model | 124 | 57 |
Year Released | 1973 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1197 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 631 HP |
Torque | 87 Nm | 999 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 2744 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 5728 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1981 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1575 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3391 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 110 L |