2006 Maybach 57 vs. 1971 Morris Marina

To start off, 2006 Maybach 57 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Morris Marina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Morris Marina 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 554 more horse power than 1971 Morris Marina. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 1971 Morris Marina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Maybach 57 weights approximately 1853 kg more than 1971 Morris Marina. 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 (1,357 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 1263 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Morris Marina. (94 Nm @ 2450 RPM). This means 2006 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Morris Marina. 2006 Maybach 57 has automatic transmission and 1971 Morris Marina has manual transmission. 1971 Morris Marina will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Maybach 57 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Maybach 57 1971 Morris Marina
Make Maybach Morris
Model 57 Marina
Year Released 2006 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6000 cc 1275 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 613 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 2000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 1357 Nm 94 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2450 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.6 mm 70.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 81.3 mm
Top Speed 275 km/hour 135 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2735 kg 882 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3400 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 110 L 52 L


 

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