1989 Cadillac Solitaire vs. 2012 Maybach 57
To start off, 2012 Maybach 57 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Cadillac Solitaire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Cadillac Solitaire would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 2012 Maybach 57 (999 Nm) has 674 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Cadillac Solitaire. (325 Nm). This means 2012 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Cadillac Solitaire.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Cadillac Solitaire | 2012 Maybach 57 | |
Make | Cadillac | Maybach |
Model | Solitaire | 57 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 4473 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 620 HP |
Torque | 325 Nm | 999 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |