2005 Maybach 62 vs. 2007 Holden Epica
To start off, 2007 Holden Epica is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Maybach 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Maybach 62 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) has 391 more horse power than 2007 Holden Epica. (153 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Maybach 62 should accelerate faster than 2007 Holden Epica.
Because 2005 Maybach 62 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Maybach 62. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Holden Epica, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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) has 663 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Holden Epica. (237 Nm). This means 2005 Maybach 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Holden Epica.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Maybach 62 | 2007 Holden Epica | |
| Make | Maybach | Holden |
| Model | 62 | Epica |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5513 cc | 2492 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 544 HP | 153 HP |
| Torque | 900 Nm | 237 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4805 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3830 mm | 2700 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.9 L/100km | 9.3 L/100km |
