2007 Maybach 62 vs. 2007 Volkswagen Citi
To start off, both 2007 Maybach 62 and 2007 Volkswagen Citi were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,979 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Maybach 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Maybach 62 (604 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 521 more horse power than 2007 Volkswagen Citi. (83 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Maybach 62 should accelerate faster than 2007 Volkswagen Citi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Maybach 62 weights approximately 1948 kg more than 2007 Volkswagen Citi. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 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 2007 Maybach 62. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Citi, 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, 2007 Maybach 62 (1,000 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 882 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volkswagen Citi. (118 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Maybach 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volkswagen Citi. 2007 Maybach 62 has automatic transmission and 2007 Volkswagen Citi has manual transmission. 2007 Volkswagen Citi will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Maybach 62 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Maybach 62 | 2007 Volkswagen Citi | |
Make | Maybach | Volkswagen |
Model | 62 | Citi |
Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5979 cc | 1423 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 604 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 1000 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.2 seconds | 10.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2805 kg | 857 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1380 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3830 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 16.3 L/100km | 9.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 49 L |