2005 Ford F-350 vs. 2002 Maybach 57
To start off, 2005 Ford F-350 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Maybach 57. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Maybach 57 would be higher. At 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Maybach 57 (543 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 243 more horse power than 2005 Ford F-350. (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford F-350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford F-350 weights approximately 375 kg more than 2002 Maybach 57.
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, 2002 Maybach 57 (900 Nm) has 405 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford F-350. (495 Nm). This means 2002 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford F-350.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford F-350 | 2002 Maybach 57 | |
| Make | Ford | Maybach |
| Model | F-350 | 57 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5408 cc | 5513 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 543 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 495 Nm | 900 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2585 kg | 2210 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 5740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2430 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2220 mm |
