2002 Hyundai HCD-7 vs. 2008 Maybach 62
To start off, 2008 Maybach 62 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Hyundai HCD-7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Hyundai HCD-7 would be higher. At 5,978 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Maybach 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Maybach 62 (604 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 334 more horse power than 2002 Hyundai HCD-7. (270 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Maybach 62 should accelerate faster than 2002 Hyundai HCD-7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Maybach 62 weights approximately 1115 kg more than 2002 Hyundai HCD-7. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 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 2008 Maybach 62. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai HCD-7, 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, 2008 Maybach 62 (1,000 Nm) has 820 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Hyundai HCD-7. (180 Nm). This means 2008 Maybach 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Hyundai HCD-7.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Hyundai HCD-7 | 2008 Maybach 62 | |
Make | Hyundai | Maybach |
Model | HCD-7 | 62 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4498 cc | 5978 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 604 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 1000 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96.8 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 2805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 6170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 3830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 110 L |