2009 Lexus ES vs. 2004 Maybach 57
To start off, 2009 Lexus ES is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Maybach 57. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Maybach 57 would be higher. At 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Maybach 57 (544 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 272 more horse power than 2009 Lexus ES. (272 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 2009 Lexus ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Maybach 57 weights approximately 755 kg more than 2009 Lexus ES. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 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 2004 Maybach 57. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Lexus ES, 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, 2004 Maybach 57 (900 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 555 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lexus ES. (345 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2004 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lexus ES.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lexus ES | 2004 Maybach 57 | |
Make | Lexus | Maybach |
Model | ES | 57 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3441 cc | 5513 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 272 HP | 544 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 900 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 2210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 5740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2220 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 110 L |