2004 Maybach 57 vs. 2000 Porsche 911

To start off, 2004 Maybach 57 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Porsche 911 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 214 more horse power than 2000 Porsche 911. (328 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 2000 Porsche 911.

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) has 550 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Porsche 911. (351 Nm). This means 2004 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Porsche 911. 2004 Maybach 57 has automatic transmission and 2000 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 2000 Porsche 911 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 2000 Porsche 911
Make Maybach Porsche
Model 57 911
Year Released 2004 2000
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5513 cc 3387 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 542 HP 328 HP
Torque 901 Nm 351 Nm
Top Speed 250 km/hour 286 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 3400 mm 2370 mm


 

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