1998 Hyundai Satellite vs. 2009 Maybach 57
To start off, 2009 Maybach 57 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Hyundai Satellite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Hyundai Satellite would be higher. At 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Maybach 57 (544 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 468 more horse power than 1998 Hyundai Satellite. (76 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 1998 Hyundai Satellite. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Maybach 57 weights approximately 1265 kg more than 1998 Hyundai Satellite. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Maybach 57 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Maybach 57. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Hyundai Satellite, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 57 (900 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 739 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Hyundai Satellite. (161 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2009 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Hyundai Satellite.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Hyundai Satellite | 2009 Maybach 57 | |
Make | Hyundai | Maybach |
Model | Satellite | 57 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2009 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2476 cc | 5513 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 544 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 900 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 2735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 5730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 3400 mm |