2007 Lexus RX vs. 2003 Maybach 57
To start off, 2007 Lexus RX is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Maybach 57. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Maybach 57 would be higher. At 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Maybach 57 (543 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 271 more horse power than 2007 Lexus RX. (272 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 2007 Lexus RX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Maybach 57 weights approximately 300 kg more than 2007 Lexus RX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Maybach 57. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Lexus RX 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, 2003 Maybach 57 (900 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 558 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Lexus RX. (342 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2003 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Lexus RX.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lexus RX | 2003 Maybach 57 | |
Make | Lexus | Maybach |
Model | RX | 57 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2003 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3456 cc | 5513 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 272 HP | 543 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 342 Nm | 900 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 2210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2220 mm |