2001 Lotec Sirius vs. 2006 Maybach 57
To start off, 2006 Maybach 57 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Lotec Sirius. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Lotec Sirius would be higher. At 5,987 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Lotec Sirius is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lotec Sirius (1,185 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 643 more horse power than 2006 Maybach 57. (542 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lotec Sirius should accelerate faster than 2006 Maybach 57. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Maybach 57 weights approximately 1455 kg more than 2001 Lotec Sirius.
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, 2001 Lotec Sirius (1,346 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 445 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Maybach 57. (901 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2001 Lotec Sirius will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Maybach 57. 2006 Maybach 57 has automatic transmission and 2001 Lotec Sirius has manual transmission. 2001 Lotec Sirius will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Maybach 57 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Lotec Sirius | 2006 Maybach 57 | |
Make | Lotec | Maybach |
Model | Sirius | 57 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5987 cc | 5513 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 1185 HP | 542 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 1346 Nm | 901 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 2735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 5730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2090 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1580 mm |