2007 Maybach 57 vs. 1996 Mazda 121
To start off, 2007 Maybach 57 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mazda 121. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mazda 121 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 484 more horse power than 1996 Mazda 121. (59 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 1996 Mazda 121.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Maybach 57 (900 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 790 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Mazda 121. (110 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Mazda 121. 2007 Maybach 57 has automatic transmission and 1996 Mazda 121 has manual transmission. 1996 Mazda 121 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 | 1996 Mazda 121 | |
| Make | Maybach | Mazda |
| Model | 57 | 121 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5512 cc | 1753 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 543 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 900 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3400 mm | 2460 mm |
