2004 Maybach 57 vs. 2005 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2005 Subaru Forester 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 334 more horse power than 2005 Subaru Forester. (210 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru Forester. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Maybach 57 weights approximately 740 kg more than 2005 Subaru Forester. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Maybach 57. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Forester will offer significantly more control. 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 581 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru Forester. (319 Nm). This means 2004 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru Forester.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Maybach 57 2005 Subaru Forester
Make Maybach Subaru
Model 57 Forester
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5513 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 544 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 900 Nm 319 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 79 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 8.2:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2210 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 5740 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2220 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 110 L 60 L


 

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