2004 Maybach 62 vs. 2007 Renault Megane
To start off, 2007 Renault Megane 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 409 more horse power than 2007 Renault Megane. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Maybach 62 should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Megane.
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, 2007 Renault Megane, 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 709 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Megane. (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2004 Maybach 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Megane. 2004 Maybach 62 has automatic transmission and 2007 Renault Megane has manual transmission. 2007 Renault Megane 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 Renault Megane | |
Make | Maybach | Renault |
Model | 62 | Megane |
Year Released | 2004 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5513 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 542 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 900 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 82.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.4 seconds | 9.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3830 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 16 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 60 L |