2007 Maybach 57 vs. 1996 Volvo S80
To start off, 2007 Maybach 57 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Volvo S80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Volvo S80 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 275 more horse power than 1996 Volvo S80. (268 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 1996 Volvo S80.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Maybach 57 (900 Nm) has 520 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Volvo S80. (380 Nm). This means 2007 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Volvo S80.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Maybach 57 | 1996 Volvo S80 | |
| Make | Maybach | Volvo |
| Model | 57 | S80 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1996 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5512 cc | 2978 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 543 HP | 268 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 900 Nm | 380 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3400 mm | 2800 mm |
