2004 Maybach 62 vs. 2007 Porsche 911
To start off, 2007 Porsche 911 is newer by 3 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 187 more horse power than 2007 Porsche 911. (355 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Maybach 62 should accelerate faster than 2007 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Maybach 62 weights approximately 1330 kg more than 2007 Porsche 911. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Porsche 911 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, 2007 Porsche 911 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 @ 2300 RPM) has 500 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Porsche 911. (400 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2004 Maybach 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Porsche 911. 2004 Maybach 62 has automatic transmission and 2007 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 2007 Porsche 911 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 | 2007 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Maybach | Porsche |
Model | 62 | 911 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5513 cc | 3822 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 542 HP | 355 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 900 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 11.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.4 seconds | 4.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2805 kg | 1475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3830 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 16 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 67 L |