2002 Maybach 57 vs. 2003 Subaru R2
To start off, 2003 Subaru R2 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Maybach 57. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Maybach 57 would be higher. At 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Maybach 57 (543 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 491 more horse power than 2003 Subaru R2. (52 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 2003 Subaru R2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Maybach 57 weights approximately 1390 kg more than 2003 Subaru R2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Subaru R2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Maybach 57. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Subaru R2 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, 2002 Maybach 57 (900 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 836 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Subaru R2. (64 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2002 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Subaru R2. 2002 Maybach 57 has automatic transmission and 2003 Subaru R2 has manual transmission. 2003 Subaru R2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Maybach 57 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Maybach 57 | 2003 Subaru R2 | |
Make | Maybach | Subaru |
Model | 57 | R2 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2003 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5513 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 543 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 900 Nm | 64 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2210 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5740 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2370 mm |