2004 Maybach 62 vs. 2001 Mazda 6
To start off, 2004 Maybach 62 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mazda 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mazda 6 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 424 more horse power than 2001 Mazda 6. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Maybach 62 should accelerate faster than 2001 Mazda 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Maybach 62 weights approximately 1435 kg more than 2001 Mazda 6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2001 Mazda 6, 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 735 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mazda 6. (165 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2004 Maybach 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mazda 6. 2004 Maybach 62 has automatic transmission and 2001 Mazda 6 has manual transmission. 2001 Mazda 6 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 | 2001 Mazda 6 | |
Make | Maybach | Mazda |
Model | 62 | 6 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5513 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 542 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 900 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 83.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 83.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.4 seconds | 11 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2805 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3830 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 16 L/100km | 8.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 64 L |