1999 Lexus ES vs. 2007 Maybach 62
To start off, 2007 Maybach 62 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lexus ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lexus ES would be higher. At 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Maybach 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Maybach 62 (542 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 265 more horse power than 1999 Lexus ES. (277 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Maybach 62 should accelerate faster than 1999 Lexus ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Maybach 62 weights approximately 1350 kg more than 1999 Lexus ES. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Maybach 62 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 2007 Maybach 62. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Lexus ES, 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, 2007 Maybach 62 (900 Nm) has 609 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lexus ES. (291 Nm). This means 2007 Maybach 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lexus ES.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lexus ES | 2007 Maybach 62 | |
Make | Lexus | Maybach |
Model | ES | 62 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 5513 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 277 HP | 542 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 291 Nm | 900 Nm |
Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 2855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 6170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 110 L |