2009 BMW 745 vs. 2011 Maybach 57
To start off, 2011 Maybach 57 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 BMW 745. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 BMW 745 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2011 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Maybach 57 (620 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 292 more horse power than 2009 BMW 745. (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 745. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Maybach 57 weights approximately 799 kg more than 2009 BMW 745. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2011 Maybach 57 (999 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 549 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 745. (450 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2011 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 745.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 745 | 2011 Maybach 57 | |
Make | BMW | Maybach |
Model | 745 | 57 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 620 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 999 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1945 kg | 2744 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 5728 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1981 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1557 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 3391 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 110 L |