2005 Lexus SC vs. 2005 Maybach 57
To start off, both 2005 Lexus SC and 2005 Maybach 57 were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Maybach 57 (542 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 2005 Lexus SC. (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 2005 Lexus SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Maybach 57 weights approximately 468 kg more than 2005 Lexus SC. 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, 2005 Maybach 57 (900 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 458 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lexus SC. (442 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2005 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lexus SC.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lexus SC | 2005 Maybach 57 | |
Make | Lexus | Maybach |
Model | SC | 57 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4277 cc | 5513 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 542 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 442 Nm | 900 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91 mm | 82.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 87 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1742 kg | 2210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 5730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2220 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 15.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 110 L |