2006 Maybach 57 vs. 1961 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2006 Maybach 57 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Maybach 57 (613 HP @ 2000 RPM) has 553 more horse power than 1961 Nissan Cedric. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 1961 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Maybach 57 weights approximately 1650 kg more than 1961 Nissan Cedric. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Maybach 57 (1,357 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 1242 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Nissan Cedric. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Maybach 57 | 1961 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | Maybach | Nissan |
| Model | 57 | Cedric |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6000 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 613 HP | 60 HP |
| Engine RPM | 2000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 1357 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2735 kg | 1085 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3400 mm | 2540 mm |
