1983 Chrysler Executive vs. 2012 Maybach Landaulet
To start off, 2012 Maybach Landaulet is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Chrysler Executive. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Chrysler Executive would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Maybach Landaulet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Maybach Landaulet (620 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 524 more horse power than 1983 Chrysler Executive. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Maybach Landaulet should accelerate faster than 1983 Chrysler Executive.
Because 2012 Maybach Landaulet is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2012 Maybach Landaulet. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Chrysler Executive, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2012 Maybach Landaulet (999 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 841 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Chrysler Executive. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2012 Maybach Landaulet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Chrysler Executive.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Chrysler Executive | 2012 Maybach Landaulet | |
| Make | Chrysler | Maybach |
| Model | Executive | Landaulet |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 6000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 620 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 158 Nm | 999 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 6165 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1981 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1575 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 3828 mm |
