2011 Maybach 57 vs. 2010 Holden Epica
To start off, 2011 Maybach 57 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Holden Epica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Holden Epica would be higher. At 5,500 cc (12 cylinders), 2011 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Maybach 57 (543 HP) has 395 more horse power than 2010 Holden Epica. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 2010 Holden Epica.
Because 2011 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 2011 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, 2011 Maybach 57 (899 Nm) has 579 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Holden Epica. (320 Nm). This means 2011 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Holden Epica.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Maybach 57 | 2010 Holden Epica | |
| Make | Maybach | Holden |
| Model | 57 | Epica |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5500 cc | 1991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 543 HP | 148 HP |
| Torque | 899 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5728 mm | 4805 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1981 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1575 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3391 mm | 2700 mm |
