2001 BMW 730 vs. 2010 Maybach 57
To start off, 2010 Maybach 57 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW 730. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW 730 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Maybach 57 (631 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 404 more horse power than 2001 BMW 730. (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 2001 BMW 730. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Maybach 57 weights approximately 924 kg more than 2001 BMW 730. 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, 2010 Maybach 57 (999 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 699 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW 730. (300 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW 730.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 BMW 730 | 2010 Maybach 57 | |
| Make | BMW | Maybach |
| Model | 730 | 57 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2925 cc | 6000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 227 HP | 631 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 999 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 2744 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 5728 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1981 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1575 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 3391 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 110 L |
