2009 Maybach 57 vs. 1987 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2009 Maybach 57 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Maybach 57 (544 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 386 more horse power than 1987 Toyota Camry. (158 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 1987 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Maybach 57 weights approximately 1235 kg more than 1987 Toyota Camry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Maybach 57 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Maybach 57. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Toyota Camry, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2009 Maybach 57 (900 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 693 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Toyota Camry. (207 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2009 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Maybach 57 1987 Toyota Camry
Make Maybach Toyota
Model 57 Camry
Year Released 2009 1987
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5513 cc 2507 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 544 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 900 Nm 207 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 69.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2735 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3400 mm 2610 mm


 

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