2010 Maybach 62 vs. 1981 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2010 Maybach 62 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Maybach 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Maybach 62 (631 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 516 more horse power than 1981 Toyota Celica. (115 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Maybach 62 should accelerate faster than 1981 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Maybach 62 weights approximately 1711 kg more than 1981 Toyota Celica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Maybach 62 (999 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 827 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Toyota Celica. (172 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2010 Maybach 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Maybach 62 | 1981 Toyota Celica | |
| Make | Maybach | Toyota |
| Model | 62 | Celica |
| Year Released | 2010 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6000 cc | 1988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 631 HP | 115 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 999 Nm | 172 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2876 kg | 1165 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6165 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1981 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1575 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3828 mm | 2620 mm |
