2003 Acura MDX vs. 2011 Maybach 62
To start off, 2011 Maybach 62 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Acura MDX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Acura MDX would be higher. At 5,500 cc (12 cylinders), 2011 Maybach 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Maybach 62 (543 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 305 more horse power than 2003 Acura MDX. (238 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Maybach 62 should accelerate faster than 2003 Acura MDX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Maybach 62 weights approximately 906 kg more than 2003 Acura MDX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Maybach 62. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Acura MDX 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, 2011 Maybach 62 (899 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 566 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Acura MDX. (333 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Maybach 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Acura MDX.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Acura MDX | 2011 Maybach 62 | |
Make | Acura | Maybach |
Model | MDX | 62 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3471 cc | 5500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 543 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 333 Nm | 899 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1970 kg | 2876 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 6165 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1981 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1575 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3828 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 110 L |