2004 Maybach 57 vs. 1993 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2004 Maybach 57 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. At 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Maybach 57 (542 HP) has 408 more horse power than 1993 Mercedes-Benz E. (134 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 1993 Mercedes-Benz E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Maybach 57 weights approximately 1455 kg more than 1993 Mercedes-Benz E. 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, 2004 Maybach 57 (901 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 691 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mercedes-Benz E. (210 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mercedes-Benz E. 2004 Maybach 57 has automatic transmission and 1993 Mercedes-Benz E has manual transmission. 1993 Mercedes-Benz E will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Maybach 57 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Maybach 57 | 1993 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | Maybach | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 57 | E |
Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5513 cc | 2299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 542 HP | 134 HP |
Torque | 901 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2735 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1440 mm |