2002 Honda Civic vs. 2007 Maybach 62
To start off, 2007 Maybach 62 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Civic would be higher. At 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Maybach 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Maybach 62 (542 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 415 more horse power than 2002 Honda Civic. (127 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Maybach 62 should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Maybach 62 weights approximately 2009 kg more than 2002 Honda Civic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 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 2007 Maybach 62. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Civic, 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, 2007 Maybach 62 (900 Nm) has 748 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Civic. (152 Nm). This means 2007 Maybach 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Civic | 2007 Maybach 62 | |
Make | Honda | Maybach |
Model | Civic | 62 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1672 cc | 5513 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 542 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 900 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 846 kg | 2855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 6170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 110 L |