2005 Maybach 57 vs. 2012 Ford F-150
To start off, 2012 Ford F-150 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 182 more horse power than 2012 Ford F-150. (360 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 2012 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford F-150 weights approximately 173 kg more than 2005 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, 2005 Maybach 57 (900 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 385 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Ford F-150. (515 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2005 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Ford F-150.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Maybach 57 | 2012 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Maybach | Ford |
Model | 57 | F-150 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5513 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 542 HP | 360 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 900 Nm | 515 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2210 kg | 2383 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 5890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 2012 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 3670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 98 L |