2000 Acura NSX vs. 2005 Maybach 62
To start off, 2005 Maybach 62 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Acura NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Acura NSX would be higher. At 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Maybach 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Maybach 62 (544 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2000 Acura NSX. (480 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Maybach 62 should accelerate faster than 2000 Acura NSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Maybach 62 weights approximately 1230 kg more than 2000 Acura NSX. 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, 2005 Maybach 62 (900 Nm) has 358 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Acura NSX. (542 Nm). This means 2005 Maybach 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Acura NSX. 2005 Maybach 62 has automatic transmission and 2000 Acura NSX has manual transmission. 2000 Acura NSX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Maybach 62 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Acura NSX | 2005 Maybach 62 | |
Make | Acura | Maybach |
Model | NSX | 62 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 5513 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 480 HP | 544 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 542 Nm | 900 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 2805 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 3830 mm |