2004 Maybach 62 vs. 2007 Volvo C70
To start off, 2007 Volvo C70 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 381 more horse power than 2007 Volvo C70. (161 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Maybach 62 should accelerate faster than 2007 Volvo C70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Maybach 62 weights approximately 1147 kg more than 2007 Volvo C70. 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, 2007 Volvo C70, 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 670 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volvo C70. (230 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2004 Maybach 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volvo C70.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Maybach 62 | 2007 Volvo C70 | |
Make | Maybach | Volvo |
Model | 62 | C70 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5513 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 542 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 900 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 81.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.4 seconds | 9.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2805 kg | 1658 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3830 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 16 L/100km | 9.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 68 L |