2004 Maybach 62 vs. 2004 Mazda 6
To start off, both 2004 Maybach 62 and 2004 Mazda 6 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 423 more horse power than 2004 Mazda 6. (119 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Maybach 62 should accelerate faster than 2004 Mazda 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Maybach 62 weights approximately 1385 kg more than 2004 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, 2004 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 714 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mazda 6. (186 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2004 Maybach 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mazda 6. 2004 Maybach 62 has automatic transmission and 2004 Mazda 6 has manual transmission. 2004 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 | 2004 Mazda 6 | |
Make | Maybach | Mazda |
Model | 62 | 6 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5513 cc | 1839 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 542 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 900 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 83.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
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 | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3830 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 64 L |