2007 Audi S6 vs. 2005 Maybach 62
To start off, 2007 Audi S6 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 @ 5250 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 2007 Audi S6. (435 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Maybach 62 should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi S6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Maybach 62 weights approximately 1045 kg more than 2007 Audi S6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Maybach 62. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi S6 will offer significantly more control. 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 @ 2300 RPM) has 360 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi S6. (540 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Maybach 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi S6.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi S6 | 2005 Maybach 62 | |
Make | Audi | Maybach |
Model | S6 | 62 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5204 cc | 5513 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 435 HP | 544 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 540 Nm | 900 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 2805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 6170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 3830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 110 L |