2009 Chrysler 300 vs. 2009 Maybach 62
To start off, both 2009 Chrysler 300 and 2009 Maybach 62 were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,059 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Maybach 62 (605 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 2009 Chrysler 300. (425 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Maybach 62 should accelerate faster than 2009 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Maybach 62 weights approximately 862 kg more than 2009 Chrysler 300. 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, 2009 Maybach 62 (1,001 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 431 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chrysler 300. (570 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2009 Maybach 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chrysler 300.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chrysler 300 | 2009 Maybach 62 | |
Make | Chrysler | Maybach |
Model | 300 | 62 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6059 cc | 5980 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 425 HP | 605 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 570 Nm | 1001 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 103 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.9 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1873 kg | 2735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 6170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 3830 mm |
Fuel Consumption City | 18.2 L/100km | 21.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.8 L/100km | 16.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 110 L |