2007 Maybach 62 vs. 2012 Volvo XC60
To start off, 2012 Volvo XC60 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 5,979 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Maybach 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Maybach 62 (604 HP) has 387 more horse power than 2012 Volvo XC60. (217 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Maybach 62 should accelerate faster than 2012 Volvo XC60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Maybach 62 weights approximately 884 kg more than 2012 Volvo XC60. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Volvo XC60 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Maybach 62. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Volvo XC60 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, 2007 Maybach 62 (1,000 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 560 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Volvo XC60. (440 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2007 Maybach 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Volvo XC60.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Maybach 62 | 2012 Volvo XC60 | |
Make | Maybach | Volvo |
Model | 62 | XC60 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5979 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 604 HP | 217 HP |
Torque | 1000 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2805 kg | 1921 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 4628 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1712 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3830 mm | 2748 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 70 L |