2009 Maybach 62 vs. 2012 Honda Accord

To start off, 2012 Honda Accord is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Maybach 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Maybach 62 would be higher. At 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Maybach 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Maybach 62 (543 HP) has 395 more horse power than 2012 Honda Accord. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Maybach 62 should accelerate faster than 2012 Honda Accord.

Because 2009 Maybach 62 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 62. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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 62 (900 Nm) has 550 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Honda Accord. (350 Nm). This means 2009 Maybach 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Honda Accord. 2009 Maybach 62 has automatic transmission and 2012 Honda Accord has manual transmission. 2012 Honda Accord will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Maybach 62 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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