2004 Maybach 57 vs. 2005 Renault Scenic

To start off, 2005 Renault Scenic is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Maybach 57. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Maybach 57 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 (544 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 434 more horse power than 2005 Renault Scenic. (110 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Maybach 57 weights approximately 510 kg more than 2005 Renault Scenic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Maybach 57 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Maybach 57. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Renault Scenic, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (900 Nm) has 799 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Scenic. (101 Nm). This means 2004 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Maybach 57 2005 Renault Scenic
Make Maybach Renault
Model 57 Scenic
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5513 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 544 HP 110 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 900 Nm 101 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2210 kg 1700 kg
Wheelbase Size 2220 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 110 L 83 L


 

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