2009 Maybach 57 vs. 1982 Peugeot 604
To start off, 2009 Maybach 57 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Peugeot 604. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Peugeot 604 would be higher. At 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Maybach 57 weights approximately 1373 kg more than 1982 Peugeot 604.
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. 2009 Maybach 57 has automatic transmission and 1982 Peugeot 604 has manual transmission. 1982 Peugeot 604 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Maybach 57 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Maybach 57 | 1982 Peugeot 604 | |
| Make | Maybach | Peugeot |
| Model | 57 | 604 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5513 cc | 2664 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 544 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2735 kg | 1362 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3400 mm | 2810 mm |
