2005 Maybach 62 vs. 2001 TVR Tuscan
To start off, 2005 Maybach 62 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 TVR Tuscan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 TVR Tuscan would be higher. At 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Maybach 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Maybach 62 (544 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 2001 TVR Tuscan. (390 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Maybach 62 should accelerate faster than 2001 TVR Tuscan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Maybach 62 weights approximately 1705 kg more than 2001 TVR Tuscan. 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 62 (900 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 480 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 TVR Tuscan. (420 Nm @ 5250 RPM). This means 2005 Maybach 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 TVR Tuscan. 2005 Maybach 62 has automatic transmission and 2001 TVR Tuscan has manual transmission. 2001 TVR Tuscan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Maybach 62 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Maybach 62 | 2001 TVR Tuscan | |
Make | Maybach | TVR |
Model | 62 | Tuscan |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5513 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 544 HP | 390 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 900 Nm | 420 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 314 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2805 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3830 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.9 L/100km | 13.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 56 L |