2006 Maybach 57 vs. 1983 Mazda 929

To start off, 2006 Maybach 57 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Mazda 929 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 516 more horse power than 1983 Mazda 929. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 1983 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Maybach 57 weights approximately 1585 kg more than 1983 Mazda 929. 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 (1,001 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 841 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Mazda 929. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2006 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Mazda 929.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Maybach 57 1983 Mazda 929
Make Maybach Mazda
Model 57 929
Year Released 2006 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5982 cc 1970 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 605 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 1001 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2735 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1570 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3400 mm 2620 mm