1995 Lexus SC vs. 2006 Maybach 57
To start off, 2006 Maybach 57 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lexus SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lexus SC would be higher. At 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Maybach 57 (542 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 300 more horse power than 1995 Lexus SC. (242 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 1995 Lexus SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Maybach 57 weights approximately 1185 kg more than 1995 Lexus SC. 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, 2006 Maybach 57 (901 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 536 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lexus SC. (365 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2006 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lexus SC.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Lexus SC | 2006 Maybach 57 | |
Make | Lexus | Maybach |
Model | SC | 57 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3967 cc | 5513 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 542 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 365 Nm | 901 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.5 mm | 87 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 2735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 5730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3400 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 110 L |