2009 Maybach 57 vs. 2010 Holden Epica

To start off, 2010 Holden Epica is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Maybach 57. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Maybach 57 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) has 391 more horse power than 2010 Holden Epica. (153 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 2010 Holden Epica.

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, 2010 Holden Epica, 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) has 663 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Holden Epica. (237 Nm). This means 2009 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Holden Epica.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Maybach 57 2010 Holden Epica
Make Maybach Holden
Model 57 Epica
Year Released 2009 2010
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5513 cc 2492 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 544 HP 153 HP
Torque 900 Nm 237 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3400 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.9 L/100km 9.3 L/100km


 

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