2006 Toyota Ractis vs. 2012 Maybach 62
To start off, 2012 Maybach 62 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Toyota Ractis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Toyota Ractis would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Maybach 62 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2012 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 2012 Maybach 62. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Ractis, 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, 2012 Maybach 62 (999 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 841 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Ractis. (158 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Maybach 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Ractis.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Toyota Ractis | 2012 Maybach 62 | |
| Make | Toyota | Maybach |
| Model | Ractis | 62 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1299 cc | 6000 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 620 HP |
| Torque | 158 Nm | 999 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1981 mm |
