2005 Maybach 62 vs. 1957 Seat 600
To start off, 2005 Maybach 62 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Seat 600 would be higher. In terms of performance, 2005 Maybach 62 (544 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 525 more horse power than 1957 Seat 600. (19 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Maybach 62 should accelerate faster than 1957 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Maybach 62 weights approximately 2230 kg more than 1957 Seat 600. 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, 2005 Maybach 62 (900 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 860 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Seat 600. (40 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Maybach 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Maybach 62 | 1957 Seat 600 | |
Make | Maybach | Seat |
Model | 62 | 600 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 544 HP | 19 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 900 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2805 kg | 575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3830 mm | 2010 mm |