1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale vs. 2006 Maybach 62

To start off, 2006 Maybach 62 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale would be higher. At 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Maybach 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Maybach 62 (543 HP) has 228 more horse power than 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale. (315 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Maybach 62 should accelerate faster than 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale.

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, 2006 Maybach 62 (900 Nm) has 527 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale. (373 Nm). This means 2006 Maybach 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale. 2006 Maybach 62 has automatic transmission and 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale has manual transmission. 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Maybach 62 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale 2006 Maybach 62
Make Maserati Maybach
Model Barchetta Straale 62
Year Released 1991 2006
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 5513 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 315 HP 543 HP
Torque 373 Nm 900 Nm
Top Speed 299 km/hour 250 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 1 seats 4 seats