2009 Maybach 57 vs. 1999 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 2009 Maybach 57 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Toyota 4Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Toyota 4Runner would be higher. At 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Maybach 57 (544 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 411 more horse power than 1999 Toyota 4Runner. (133 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 1999 Toyota 4Runner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Maybach 57 weights approximately 896 kg more than 1999 Toyota 4Runner. 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 57 (900 Nm) has 610 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Toyota 4Runner. (290 Nm). This means 2009 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Toyota 4Runner. 2009 Maybach 57 has automatic transmission and 1999 Toyota 4Runner has manual transmission. 1999 Toyota 4Runner will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Maybach 57 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Maybach 57 1999 Toyota 4Runner
Make Maybach Toyota
Model 57 4Runner
Year Released 2009 1999
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5513 cc 3400 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 544 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 900 Nm 290 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2735 kg 1839 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 3400 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 110 L 87 L


 

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