2008 Maybach 57 vs. 2007 Renault Espace
To start off, 2008 Maybach 57 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Renault Espace would be higher. At 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Maybach 57 (542 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 304 more horse power than 2007 Renault Espace. (238 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Maybach 57 weights approximately 920 kg more than 2007 Renault Espace. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Maybach 57 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 2008 Maybach 57. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Renault Espace, 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, 2008 Maybach 57 (900 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 570 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Espace. (330 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Maybach 57 | 2007 Renault Espace | |
Make | Maybach | Renault |
Model | 57 | Espace |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5513 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 542 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 900 Nm | 330 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.2 seconds | 8.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2735 kg | 1815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 2110 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3400 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.9 L/100km | 15.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 83 L |