2004 Maybach 62 vs. 1993 Toyota Starlet
To start off, 2004 Maybach 62 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Toyota Starlet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Toyota Starlet would be higher. At 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Maybach 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Maybach 62 (542 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 489 more horse power than 1993 Toyota Starlet. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Maybach 62 should accelerate faster than 1993 Toyota Starlet.
Because 2004 Maybach 62 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 62. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Toyota Starlet, 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 62 (900 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 823 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Toyota Starlet. (77 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2004 Maybach 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Toyota Starlet. 2004 Maybach 62 has automatic transmission and 1993 Toyota Starlet has manual transmission. 1993 Toyota Starlet will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Maybach 62 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Maybach 62 | 1993 Toyota Starlet | |
| Make | Maybach | Toyota |
| Model | 62 | Starlet |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5513 cc | 999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 542 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 900 Nm | 77 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 3730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3830 mm | 2310 mm |
