2005 BMW M6 vs. 2004 Maybach 57
To start off, 2005 BMW M6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Maybach 57. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Maybach 57 would be higher. At 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Maybach 57 (542 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2005 BMW M6. (500 HP @ 7750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 2005 BMW M6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Maybach 57 weights approximately 950 kg more than 2005 BMW M6. 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, 2004 Maybach 57 (901 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 401 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 BMW M6. (500 Nm @ 6100 RPM). This means 2004 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 BMW M6.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW M6 | 2004 Maybach 57 | |
Make | BMW | Maybach |
Model | M6 | 57 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4998 cc | 5513 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 542 HP |
Engine RPM | 7750 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 901 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6100 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.2 mm | 87 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.6 seconds | 5.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 2735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 3400 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.8 L/100km | 15.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 110 L |