2007 Maybach 62 vs. 1955 Rover P4
To start off, 2007 Maybach 62 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Rover P4 would be higher. At 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Maybach 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Maybach 62 (542 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 468 more horse power than 1955 Rover P4. (74 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Maybach 62 should accelerate faster than 1955 Rover P4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Maybach 62 weights approximately 1465 kg more than 1955 Rover P4. 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, 2007 Maybach 62 (900 Nm) has 750 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Rover P4. (150 Nm). This means 2007 Maybach 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Rover P4.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Maybach 62 | 1955 Rover P4 | |
Make | Maybach | Rover |
Model | 62 | P4 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5513 cc | 2102 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 542 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 900 Nm | 150 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 65.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 105 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 7.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2855 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3830 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 52 L |