2005 Maybach 57 vs. 2012 BMW 116
To start off, 2012 BMW 116 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Maybach 57. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Maybach 57 would be higher. 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 426 more horse power than 2012 BMW 116. (116 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 2012 BMW 116. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Maybach 57 weights approximately 840 kg more than 2012 BMW 116. 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 640 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 BMW 116. (260 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2005 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 BMW 116.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Maybach 57 | 2012 BMW 116 | |
Make | Maybach | BMW |
Model | 57 | 116 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5513 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 542 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 900 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.2 seconds | 10.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2210 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 4239 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1748 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1421 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.9 L/100km | 4.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 51 L |