2004 Maybach 57 vs. 1992 Renault 19
To start off, 2004 Maybach 57 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault 19 would be higher. At 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Maybach 57 (542 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 464 more horse power than 1992 Renault 19. (78 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Maybach 57 weights approximately 1720 kg more than 1992 Renault 19. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1992 Renault 19, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Maybach 57 (901 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 797 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 19. (104 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 19. 2004 Maybach 57 has automatic transmission and 1992 Renault 19 has manual transmission. 1992 Renault 19 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 | 1992 Renault 19 | |
| Make | Maybach | Renault |
| Model | 57 | 19 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5513 cc | 1388 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 542 HP | 78 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 901 Nm | 104 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 75.8 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 77 mm |
| Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 173 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2735 kg | 1015 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3400 mm | 2550 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 55 L |
