2006 Maybach 57 vs. 1987 Morgan 4
To start off, 2006 Maybach 57 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Maybach 57 (542 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 446 more horse power than 1987 Morgan 4. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 1987 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Maybach 57 weights approximately 1910 kg more than 1987 Morgan 4. 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 (901 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 769 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Morgan 4. (132 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Morgan 4. 2006 Maybach 57 has automatic transmission and 1987 Morgan 4 has manual transmission. 1987 Morgan 4 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 | 1987 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Maybach | Morgan |
Model | 57 | 4 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5513 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 542 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 901 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2735 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3400 mm | 2450 mm |