2007 BMW 328 vs. 2012 Maybach Landaulet

To start off, 2012 Maybach Landaulet is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW 328. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW 328 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Maybach Landaulet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Maybach Landaulet (620 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 390 more horse power than 2007 BMW 328. (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Maybach Landaulet should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 328.

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, 2012 Maybach Landaulet (999 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 728 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 328. (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2012 Maybach Landaulet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 328. 2012 Maybach Landaulet has automatic transmission and 2007 BMW 328 has manual transmission. 2007 BMW 328 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Maybach Landaulet will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 328 2012 Maybach Landaulet
Make BMW Maybach
Model 328 Landaulet
Year Released 2007 2012
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3001 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 230 HP 620 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 999 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 6165 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1981 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1575 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3828 mm


 

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