2004 Maybach 62 vs. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Maybach 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Maybach 62 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 342 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. (200 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Maybach 62 should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Maybach 62 weights approximately 1865 kg more than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Maybach 62. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser will offer significantly more control. 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) has 627 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. (273 Nm). This means 2004 Maybach 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Maybach 62 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Maybach Toyota
Model 62 Land Cruiser
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5513 cc 4164 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 542 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 900 Nm 273 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 2805 kg 940 kg
Wheelbase Size 3830 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 110 L 55 L


 

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