2006 Kia Picanto vs. 2010 Maybach 62

To start off, 2010 Maybach 62 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Kia Picanto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Kia Picanto would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Maybach 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Maybach 62 (631 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 567 more horse power than 2006 Kia Picanto. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Maybach 62 should accelerate faster than 2006 Kia Picanto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Maybach 62 weights approximately 876 kg more than 2006 Kia Picanto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 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 2010 Maybach 62. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Kia Picanto, 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, 2010 Maybach 62 (999 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 899 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Kia Picanto. (100 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2010 Maybach 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Kia Picanto.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Kia Picanto 2010 Maybach 62
Make Kia Maybach
Model Picanto 62
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1086 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 64 HP 631 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 100 Nm 999 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2000 kg 2876 kg
Vehicle Length 3500 mm 6165 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1981 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1575 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 3828 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 110 L