2006 Maybach 62 vs. 2004 MG XPower
To start off, 2006 Maybach 62 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 MG XPower. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 MG XPower 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 226 more horse power than 2004 MG XPower. (317 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Maybach 62 should accelerate faster than 2004 MG XPower. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Maybach 62 weights approximately 1265 kg more than 2004 MG XPower. 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 490 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 MG XPower. (410 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2006 Maybach 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 MG XPower. 2006 Maybach 62 has automatic transmission and 2004 MG XPower has manual transmission. 2004 MG XPower 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 | 2004 MG XPower | |
| Make | Maybach | MG |
| Model | 62 | XPower |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
| Engine Size | 5513 cc | 4600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 543 HP | 317 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 900 Nm | 410 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2805 kg | 1540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3830 mm | 2680 mm |
