2009 Maybach 57 vs. 1989 Renault 19
To start off, 2009 Maybach 57 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Renault 19 would be higher. At 5,979 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Maybach 57 (604 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 512 more horse power than 1989 Renault 19. (92 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 1989 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Maybach 57 weights approximately 1770 kg more than 1989 Renault 19. 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, 1989 Renault 19, 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 (1,001 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 867 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Renault 19. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Renault 19. 2009 Maybach 57 has automatic transmission and 1989 Renault 19 has manual transmission. 1989 Renault 19 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 | 1989 Renault 19 | |
Make | Maybach | Renault |
Model | 57 | 19 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5979 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 604 HP | 92 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 1001 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 275 km/hour | 178 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5 seconds | 10.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2735 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3400 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 115 L |