2006 Maybach 57 vs. 1965 Renault 4
To start off, 2006 Maybach 57 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Renault 4 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 572 more horse power than 1965 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 1965 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Maybach 57 weights approximately 2085 kg more than 1965 Renault 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 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 2006 Maybach 57. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1965 Renault 4, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Maybach 57 | 1965 Renault 4 | |
| Make | Maybach | Renault |
| Model | 57 | 4 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5982 cc | 746 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 605 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2735 kg | 650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3400 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 60 L |
