2009 Maybach 57 vs. 2010 Volkswagen T5
To start off, 2010 Volkswagen T5 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 5,979 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Maybach 57 (604 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 432 more horse power than 2010 Volkswagen T5. (172 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 2010 Volkswagen T5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Maybach 57 weights approximately 428 kg more than 2010 Volkswagen T5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Volkswagen T5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Maybach 57. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen T5 will offer significantly more control. 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 @ 2000 RPM) has 601 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Volkswagen T5. (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Volkswagen T5. 2009 Maybach 57 has automatic transmission and 2010 Volkswagen T5 has manual transmission. 2010 Volkswagen T5 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 | 2010 Volkswagen T5 | |
Make | Maybach | Volkswagen |
Model | 57 | T5 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5979 cc | 2459 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 604 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 1001 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 275 km/hour | 181 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5 seconds | 13.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2735 kg | 2307 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3400 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 16.4 L/100km | 7.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 80 L |