2009 Maybach 62 vs. 1983 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2009 Maybach 62 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 5,980 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Maybach 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Maybach 62 (605 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 483 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Corolla. (122 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Maybach 62 should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Corolla.
Because 2009 Maybach 62 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 62. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Toyota Corolla, 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 62 (1,001 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 858 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Corolla. (143 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2009 Maybach 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Corolla. 2009 Maybach 62 has automatic transmission and 1983 Toyota Corolla has manual transmission. 1983 Toyota Corolla will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Maybach 62 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Maybach 62 | 1983 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Maybach | Toyota |
Model | 62 | Corolla |
Year Released | 2009 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5980 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 605 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 1001 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3830 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 75 L |