1995 Morgan Plus 4 vs. 2011 Maybach 62
To start off, 2011 Maybach 62 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Morgan Plus 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Morgan Plus 4 would be higher. At 5,500 cc (12 cylinders), 2011 Maybach 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Maybach 62 (543 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 406 more horse power than 1995 Morgan Plus 4. (137 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Maybach 62 should accelerate faster than 1995 Morgan Plus 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Maybach 62 weights approximately 1956 kg more than 1995 Morgan Plus 4. 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, 2011 Maybach 62 (899 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 722 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Morgan Plus 4. (177 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2011 Maybach 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Morgan Plus 4. 2011 Maybach 62 has automatic transmission and 1995 Morgan Plus 4 has manual transmission. 1995 Morgan Plus 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Maybach 62 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Morgan Plus 4 | 2011 Maybach 62 | |
| Make | Morgan | Maybach |
| Model | Plus 4 | 62 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 5500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 137 HP | 543 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 177 Nm | 899 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 2876 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 6165 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1981 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1575 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3828 mm |
