1941 Maybach SW vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz GL
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz GL is newer by 65 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Maybach SW. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Maybach SW would be higher. At 4,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz GL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz GL (335 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1941 Maybach SW. (139 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz GL should accelerate faster than 1941 Maybach SW. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Maybach SW weights approximately 120 kg more than 2006 Mercedes-Benz GL.
Compare all specifications:
| 1941 Maybach SW | 2006 Mercedes-Benz GL | |
| Make | Maybach | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | SW | GL |
| Year Released | 1941 | 2006 |
| Engine Size | 3820 cc | 4663 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 139 HP | 335 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 2550 kg | 2430 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 5090 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3690 mm | 3080 mm |
