2004 Maybach 62 vs. 2004 Acura TL
To start off, both 2004 Maybach 62 and 2004 Acura TL were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 275 more horse power than 2004 Acura TL. (267 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Maybach 62 should accelerate faster than 2004 Acura TL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Maybach 62 weights approximately 1227 kg more than 2004 Acura TL. 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, 2004 Acura TL, 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 577 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Acura TL. (323 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2004 Maybach 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Acura TL.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Maybach 62 | 2004 Acura TL | |
Make | Maybach | Acura |
Model | 62 | TL |
Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5513 cc | 3210 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 542 HP | 267 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 900 Nm | 323 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2805 kg | 1578 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3830 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 16 L/100km | 7.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 64 L |