2004 Maybach 57 vs. 1985 Renault Fuego

To start off, 2004 Maybach 57 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault Fuego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault Fuego would be higher. At 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2004 Maybach 57 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 2004 Maybach 57. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Renault Fuego, 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. 2004 Maybach 57 has automatic transmission and 1985 Renault Fuego has manual transmission. 1985 Renault Fuego will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Maybach 57 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Maybach 57 1985 Renault Fuego
Make Maybach Renault
Model 57 Fuego
Year Released 2004 1985
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5513 cc 1300 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 542 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors


 

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