2006 Maybach 57 vs. 1977 TVR 3000
To start off, 2006 Maybach 57 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 TVR 3000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 TVR 3000 would be higher. At 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Maybach 57 weights approximately 1715 kg more than 1977 TVR 3000.
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. 2006 Maybach 57 has automatic transmission and 1977 TVR 3000 has manual transmission. 1977 TVR 3000 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 | 1977 TVR 3000 | |
| Make | Maybach | TVR |
| Model | 57 | 3000 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5513 cc | 2994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 542 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2735 kg | 1020 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3400 mm | 2290 mm |
