2005 Audi TT vs. 2004 Maybach 62
To start off, 2005 Audi TT 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 364 more horse power than 2005 Audi TT. (178 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Maybach 62 should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Maybach 62 weights approximately 1420 kg more than 2005 Audi TT. 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, 2005 Audi TT, 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 665 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi TT. (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2004 Maybach 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi TT. 2004 Maybach 62 has automatic transmission and 2005 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2005 Audi TT 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:
2005 Audi TT | 2004 Maybach 62 | |
Make | Audi | Maybach |
Model | TT | 62 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 5513 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 542 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 900 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 82.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.9 seconds | 5.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 2805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 6170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3830 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.3 L/100km | 16 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 110 L |