2004 Maybach 57 vs. 2011 Renault Megane
To start off, 2011 Renault Megane is newer by 7 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 (542 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 409 more horse power than 2011 Renault Megane. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Maybach 57 weights approximately 1520 kg more than 2011 Renault Megane. 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, 2011 Renault Megane, 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 (901 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 710 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Megane. (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2004 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Maybach 57 | 2011 Renault Megane | |
Make | Maybach | Renault |
Model | 57 | Megane |
Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5513 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 542 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 901 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.2 seconds | 16.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2735 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3400 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.9 L/100km | 8.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 60 L |