2004 Dodge Ram vs. 2010 Maybach 62
To start off, 2010 Maybach 62 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 8,276 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Maybach 62 (631 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Ram. (493 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Maybach 62 should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Maybach 62 weights approximately 608 kg more than 2004 Dodge Ram. 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 (999 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 287 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Ram. (712 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2010 Maybach 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Ram. 2010 Maybach 62 has automatic transmission and 2004 Dodge Ram has manual transmission. 2004 Dodge Ram 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Dodge Ram | 2010 Maybach 62 | |
| Make | Dodge | Maybach |
| Model | Ram | 62 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 8276 cc | 6000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 493 HP | 631 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 712 Nm | 999 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2268 kg | 2876 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 6165 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1981 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1575 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 3828 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 110 L |
