2009 Maybach 57 vs. 2005 Honda Accord

To start off, 2009 Maybach 57 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Honda Accord 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 391 more horse power than 2005 Honda Accord. (153 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Maybach 57 weights approximately 1203 kg more than 2005 Honda Accord. 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, 2005 Honda Accord, 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 (900 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 710 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Accord. (190 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Maybach 57 2005 Honda Accord
Make Maybach Honda
Model 57 Accord
Year Released 2009 2005
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5513 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 544 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 900 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 250 km/hour 205 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.2 seconds 9.1 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2735 kg 1532 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3400 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.9 L/100km 8.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 110 L 65 L


 

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