2002 Audi RS4 vs. 2004 Maybach 62
To start off, 2004 Maybach 62 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Audi RS4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Audi RS4 would be higher. At 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Maybach 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Maybach 62 (542 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 2002 Audi RS4. (376 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Maybach 62 should accelerate faster than 2002 Audi RS4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Maybach 62 weights approximately 1220 kg more than 2002 Audi RS4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Maybach 62. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi RS4 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Maybach 62 (900 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 451 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Audi RS4. (449 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Maybach 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Audi RS4. 2004 Maybach 62 has automatic transmission and 2002 Audi RS4 has manual transmission. 2002 Audi RS4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Maybach 62 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi RS4 | 2004 Maybach 62 | |
Make | Audi | Maybach |
Model | RS4 | 62 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 5513 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 542 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 449 Nm | 900 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 2805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 6170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 110 L |