2007 Maybach 62 vs. 1970 Triumph Spitfire

To start off, 2007 Maybach 62 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Triumph Spitfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Triumph Spitfire would be higher. At 5,979 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Maybach 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Maybach 62 (604 HP) has 537 more horse power than 1970 Triumph Spitfire. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Maybach 62 should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph Spitfire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Maybach 62 weights approximately 2055 kg more than 1970 Triumph Spitfire. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Maybach 62 (1,000 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 901 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph Spitfire. (99 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Maybach 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph Spitfire.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Maybach 62 1970 Triumph Spitfire
Make Maybach Triumph
Model 62 Spitfire
Year Released 2007 1970
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5979 cc 1294 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 604 HP 67 HP
Torque 1000 Nm 99 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2805 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1210 mm
Wheelbase Size 3830 mm 2110 mm


 

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