2006 Maybach 57 vs. 1980 Mazda 323
To start off, 2006 Maybach 57 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 5,982 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 1860 kg more than 1980 Mazda 323.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Maybach 57 | 1980 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Maybach | Mazda |
Model | 57 | 323 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5982 cc | 1415 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 605 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2735 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3400 mm | 2320 mm |