2006 Maybach 57 vs. 1969 MG MGC
To start off, 2006 Maybach 57 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 MG MGC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 MG MGC would be higher. At 5,982 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Maybach 57 (605 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 457 more horse power than 1969 MG MGC. (148 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 1969 MG MGC.
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 57 (1,001 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 826 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 MG MGC. (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 MG MGC.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Maybach 57 | 1969 MG MGC | |
Make | Maybach | MG |
Model | 57 | MGC |
Year Released | 2006 | 1969 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5982 cc | 2912 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 605 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 1001 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3400 mm | 2560 mm |