2005 GMC Sierra vs. 2010 Maybach 62
To start off, 2010 Maybach 62 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Maybach 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Maybach 62 (604 HP) has 304 more horse power than 2005 GMC Sierra. (300 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Maybach 62 should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Maybach 62 weights approximately 286 kg more than 2005 GMC Sierra. 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 62 (999 Nm) has 511 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Sierra. (488 Nm). This means 2010 Maybach 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Sierra | 2010 Maybach 62 | |
Make | GMC | Maybach |
Model | Sierra | 62 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 604 HP |
Torque | 488 Nm | 999 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2590 kg | 2876 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6030 mm | 6165 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1981 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1575 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3890 mm | 3828 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 12.4 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 16.8 L/100km | 23.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 110 L |