2004 Jaguar XK vs. 2007 Maybach 62
To start off, 2007 Maybach 62 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Maybach 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Maybach 62 (542 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 2004 Jaguar XK. (390 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Maybach 62 should accelerate faster than 2004 Jaguar XK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Maybach 62 weights approximately 1022 kg more than 2004 Jaguar XK. 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, 2007 Maybach 62 (900 Nm) has 359 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Jaguar XK. (541 Nm). This means 2007 Maybach 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Jaguar XK.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Jaguar XK | 2007 Maybach 62 | |
Make | Jaguar | Maybach |
Model | XK | 62 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4193 cc | 5513 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 390 HP | 542 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 541 Nm | 900 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1833 kg | 2855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 6170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 3830 mm |
Fuel Consumption City | 14.7 L/100km | 19.6 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 16 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 110 L |