1994 Dodge Venom vs. 2009 Maybach 62
To start off, 2009 Maybach 62 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Dodge Venom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Dodge Venom would be higher. At 5,980 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Maybach 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Maybach 62 weights approximately 1678 kg more than 1994 Dodge Venom.
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, 2009 Maybach 62 (1,001 Nm) has 662 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Dodge Venom. (339 Nm). This means 2009 Maybach 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Dodge Venom. 2009 Maybach 62 has automatic transmission and 1994 Dodge Venom has manual transmission. 1994 Dodge Venom 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:
| 1994 Dodge Venom | 2009 Maybach 62 | |
| Make | Dodge | Maybach |
| Model | Venom | 62 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3500 cc | 5980 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 605 HP |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 1001 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1057 kg | 2735 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 6170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3830 mm |
