2008 Maybach 62 vs. 1993 Rover 800
To start off, 2008 Maybach 62 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Rover 800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Rover 800 would be higher. At 5,978 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Maybach 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Maybach 62 (604 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 437 more horse power than 1993 Rover 800. (167 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Maybach 62 should accelerate faster than 1993 Rover 800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Maybach 62 weights approximately 1281 kg more than 1993 Rover 800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 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 2008 Maybach 62. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Rover 800, 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 62 (1,000 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 775 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Rover 800. (225 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Maybach 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Rover 800.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Maybach 62 | 1993 Rover 800 | |
Make | Maybach | Rover |
Model | 62 | 800 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5978 cc | 2675 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 604 HP | 167 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 1000 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 211 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2805 kg | 1524 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3830 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 16.3 L/100km | 5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 68 L |