2006 Maybach 62 vs. 2003 TVR Tuscan
To start off, 2006 Maybach 62 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 TVR Tuscan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 TVR Tuscan would be higher. At 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Maybach 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Maybach 62 (543 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 2003 TVR Tuscan. (350 HP @ 7200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Maybach 62 should accelerate faster than 2003 TVR Tuscan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Maybach 62 weights approximately 1605 kg more than 2003 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, 2006 Maybach 62 (900 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 499 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 TVR Tuscan. (401 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2006 Maybach 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 TVR Tuscan. 2006 Maybach 62 has automatic transmission and 2003 TVR Tuscan has manual transmission. 2003 TVR Tuscan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Maybach 62 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Maybach 62 | 2003 TVR Tuscan | |
| Make | Maybach | TVR |
| Model | 62 | Tuscan |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5513 cc | 3603 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 543 HP | 350 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Torque | 900 Nm | 401 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 83 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| 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 | 1200 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 | 16 L/100km | 13 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 57 L |
