2007 BMW 330 vs. 2008 Maybach 57
To start off, 2008 Maybach 57 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW 330 would be higher. At 5,980 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Maybach 57 (604 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 389 more horse power than 2007 BMW 330. (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Maybach 57 weights approximately 1196 kg more than 2007 BMW 330. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Maybach 57 (1,000 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 520 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 330. (480 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2008 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 330.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 330 | 2008 Maybach 57 | |
Make | BMW | Maybach |
Model | 330 | 57 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 5980 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 604 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 480 Nm | 1000 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 2736 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3400 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.6 L/100km | 16.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 110 L |