2003 Ford Mustang vs. 2010 Maybach 62
To start off, 2010 Maybach 62 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 5,500 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Maybach 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Maybach 62 (543 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 2003 Ford Mustang. (390 HP @ 6150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Maybach 62 should accelerate faster than 2003 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Maybach 62 weights approximately 1214 kg more than 2003 Ford Mustang. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 Maybach 62 (899 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 369 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Ford Mustang. (530 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Maybach 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Ford Mustang. 2010 Maybach 62 has automatic transmission and 2003 Ford Mustang has manual transmission. 2003 Ford Mustang will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Maybach 62 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2003 Ford Mustang | 2010 Maybach 62 | |
Make | Ford | Maybach |
Model | Mustang | 62 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4601 cc | 5500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 390 HP | 543 HP |
Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 530 Nm | 899 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1662 kg | 2876 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 6165 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1981 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1575 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3828 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 110 L |