2009 Maybach 57 vs. 2000 Mitsubishi SSS
To start off, 2009 Maybach 57 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mitsubishi SSS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mitsubishi SSS would be higher. At 5,979 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Maybach 57 (604 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 442 more horse power than 2000 Mitsubishi SSS. (162 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 2000 Mitsubishi SSS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Maybach 57 weights approximately 830 kg more than 2000 Mitsubishi SSS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 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 2009 Maybach 57. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mitsubishi SSS, 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, 2009 Maybach 57 (1,001 Nm) has 731 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mitsubishi SSS. (270 Nm). This means 2009 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mitsubishi SSS.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Maybach 57 | 2000 Mitsubishi SSS | |
Make | Maybach | Mitsubishi |
Model | 57 | SSS |
Year Released | 2009 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5979 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 604 HP | 162 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 1001 Nm | 270 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2735 kg | 1905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3400 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 71 L |