2009 Bentley Brooklands vs. 2008 Maybach 62
To start off, 2009 Bentley Brooklands is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Maybach 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Maybach 62 would be higher. At 6,761 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Bentley Brooklands is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Maybach 62 (604 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2009 Bentley Brooklands. (523 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Maybach 62 should accelerate faster than 2009 Bentley Brooklands.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 226 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Bentley Brooklands. (774 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2008 Maybach 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Bentley Brooklands.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Bentley Brooklands | 2008 Maybach 62 | |
Make | Bentley | Maybach |
Model | Brooklands | 62 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6761 cc | 5978 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 523 HP | 604 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 774 Nm | 1000 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104.3 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5410 mm | 6170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 3830 mm |
Fuel Consumption City | 23.5 L/100km | 21.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 16.2 L/100km | 16.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 110 L |