1986 Fiat 126 vs. 2005 Maybach 62
To start off, 2005 Maybach 62 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Fiat 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Fiat 126 would be higher. At 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Maybach 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Maybach 62 (544 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 520 more horse power than 1986 Fiat 126. (24 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Maybach 62 should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat 126. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Maybach 62 weights approximately 2220 kg more than 1986 Fiat 126. 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, 2005 Maybach 62 (900 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 858 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat 126. (42 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Maybach 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat 126. 2005 Maybach 62 has automatic transmission and 1986 Fiat 126 has manual transmission. 1986 Fiat 126 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Maybach 62 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Fiat 126 | 2005 Maybach 62 | |
Make | Fiat | Maybach |
Model | 126 | 62 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 651 cc | 5513 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 544 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 42 Nm | 900 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 87 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 585 kg | 2805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 6170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 3830 mm |