2007 Maybach 57 vs. 1980 Morgan 4

To start off, 2007 Maybach 57 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 5,512 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Maybach 57 (543 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 458 more horse power than 1980 Morgan 4. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 1980 Morgan 4.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Maybach 57 (900 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 765 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Morgan 4. (135 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Morgan 4. 2007 Maybach 57 has automatic transmission and 1980 Morgan 4 has manual transmission. 1980 Morgan 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Maybach 57 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Maybach 57 1980 Morgan 4
Make Maybach Morgan
Model 57 4
Year Released 2007 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5512 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 543 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 900 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 2300 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 3400 mm 2450 mm