2003 Maybach 57 vs. 1996 Renault Fifties
To start off, 2003 Maybach 57 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Renault Fifties. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Renault Fifties would be higher. At 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Maybach 57 (543 HP) has 483 more horse power than 1996 Renault Fifties. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 1996 Renault Fifties. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Maybach 57 weights approximately 635 kg more than 1996 Renault Fifties. 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. 2003 Maybach 57 has automatic transmission and 1996 Renault Fifties has manual transmission. 1996 Renault Fifties will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Maybach 57 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Maybach 57 | 1996 Renault Fifties | |
Make | Maybach | Renault |
Model | 57 | Fifties |
Year Released | 2003 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5513 cc | 1099 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 543 HP | 60 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2210 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5740 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2590 mm |