2000 Chrysler ESX 3 vs. 2010 Maybach 62

To start off, 2010 Maybach 62 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chrysler ESX 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chrysler ESX 3 would be higher. At 5,500 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Maybach 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Maybach 62 (543 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 469 more horse power than 2000 Chrysler ESX 3. (74 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Maybach 62 should accelerate faster than 2000 Chrysler ESX 3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Maybach 62 weights approximately 1256 kg more than 2000 Chrysler ESX 3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 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 2010 Maybach 62. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler ESX 3, 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, 2010 Maybach 62 (899 Nm) has 567 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chrysler ESX 3. (332 Nm). This means 2010 Maybach 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chrysler ESX 3.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chrysler ESX 3 2010 Maybach 62
Make Chrysler Maybach
Model ESX 3 62
Year Released 2000 2010
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1499 cc 5500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 74 HP 543 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 332 Nm 899 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 2876 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 6165 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1981 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1575 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 3828 mm