2008 Maybach 57 vs. 1987 Nissan Mid4
To start off, 2008 Maybach 57 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Nissan Mid4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Nissan Mid4 would be higher. At 5,980 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Maybach 57 (604 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 279 more horse power than 1987 Nissan Mid4. (325 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 1987 Nissan Mid4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Maybach 57 weights approximately 1332 kg more than 1987 Nissan Mid4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1987 Nissan Mid4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Maybach 57. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Nissan Mid4 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Maybach 57 (1,000 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 610 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Nissan Mid4. (390 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Nissan Mid4. 2008 Maybach 57 has automatic transmission and 1987 Nissan Mid4 has manual transmission. 1987 Nissan Mid4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Maybach 57 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Maybach 57 | 1987 Nissan Mid4 | |
Make | Maybach | Nissan |
Model | 57 | Mid4 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1987 |
Engine Size | 5980 cc | 2960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 604 HP | 325 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 1000 Nm | 390 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2736 kg | 1404 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1210 mm |