2006 Maybach 57 vs. 1948 Morris Oxford
To start off, 2006 Maybach 57 is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 5,982 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Maybach 57 (605 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 565 more horse power than 1948 Morris Oxford. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 1948 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Maybach 57 weights approximately 1735 kg more than 1948 Morris Oxford. 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, 2006 Maybach 57 (1,001 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 913 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Morris Oxford. (88 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2006 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Maybach 57 | 1948 Morris Oxford | |
| Make | Maybach | Morris |
| Model | 57 | Oxford |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1948 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5982 cc | 1474 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 605 HP | 40 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 1001 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 73.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 87 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2735 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3400 mm | 2470 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 40 L |
