2006 Maybach 62 vs. 1977 Seat 127
To start off, 2006 Maybach 62 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Seat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Seat 127 would be higher. At 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Maybach 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Maybach 62 (543 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 496 more horse power than 1977 Seat 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Maybach 62 should accelerate faster than 1977 Seat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Maybach 62 weights approximately 2100 kg more than 1977 Seat 127. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Maybach 62 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Maybach 62. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Seat 127, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 62 (900 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 837 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Seat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Maybach 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Seat 127.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Maybach 62 | 1977 Seat 127 | |
Make | Maybach | Seat |
Model | 62 | 127 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5513 cc | 901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 543 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 900 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2805 kg | 705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3830 mm | 2230 mm |