2008 Maybach 62 vs. 1973 Seat 124
To start off, 2008 Maybach 62 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Seat 124 would be higher. At 5,978 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Maybach 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Maybach 62 (604 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 540 more horse power than 1973 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Maybach 62 should accelerate faster than 1973 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Maybach 62 weights approximately 1875 kg more than 1973 Seat 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Maybach 62 (1,000 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 910 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2008 Maybach 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Maybach 62 | 1973 Seat 124 | |
Make | Maybach | Seat |
Model | 62 | 124 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5978 cc | 1197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 604 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 1000 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2805 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3830 mm | 2430 mm |