2005 BMW 325 vs. 2010 Maybach 57
To start off, 2010 Maybach 57 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 BMW 325. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 BMW 325 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Maybach 57 (604 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 423 more horse power than 2005 BMW 325. (181 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 2005 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Maybach 57 weights approximately 1294 kg more than 2005 BMW 325. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 Maybach 57 (999 Nm) has 762 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 BMW 325. (237 Nm). This means 2010 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 BMW 325.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 325 | 2010 Maybach 57 | |
Make | BMW | Maybach |
Model | 325 | 57 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 604 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 999 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 2744 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5728 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1981 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1557 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3391 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 8 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.9 L/100km | 23.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 110 L |