2011 Maybach 62 vs. 2000 Saturn SC
To start off, 2011 Maybach 62 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Saturn SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Saturn SC would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2011 Maybach 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Maybach 62 (620 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 520 more horse power than 2000 Saturn SC. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Maybach 62 should accelerate faster than 2000 Saturn SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Maybach 62 weights approximately 1806 kg more than 2000 Saturn SC. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 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 2011 Maybach 62. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Saturn SC, 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 62 (999 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 845 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Saturn SC. (154 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2011 Maybach 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Saturn SC.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Maybach 62 | 2000 Saturn SC | |
Make | Maybach | Saturn |
Model | 62 | SC |
Year Released | 2011 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6000 cc | 1901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 620 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 999 Nm | 154 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2876 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6165 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1981 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1575 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3828 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 60 L |