2007 Maybach 62 vs. 2012 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2012 Fiat Panda is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Maybach 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Maybach 62 would be higher. At 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Maybach 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Maybach 62 (542 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 483 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Panda. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Maybach 62 should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Maybach 62 weights approximately 1730 kg more than 2012 Fiat Panda. 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, 2012 Fiat Panda, 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 (900 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 798 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Fiat Panda. (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Maybach 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Maybach 62 | 2012 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Maybach | Fiat |
Model | 62 | Panda |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5513 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 542 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 900 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 70.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 78.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 148 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.4 seconds | 17 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2855 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3830 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 16 L/100km | 6.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 30 L |