2012 Maybach 62 vs. 2009 Ford Falcon

To start off, 2012 Maybach 62 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Maybach 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Maybach 62 (620 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 258 more horse power than 2009 Ford Falcon. (362 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Maybach 62 should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Maybach 62 weights approximately 1172 kg more than 2009 Ford Falcon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2012 Maybach 62 (999 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 466 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Falcon. (533 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2012 Maybach 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Falcon.

Compare all specifications:

2012 Maybach 62 2009 Ford Falcon
Make Maybach Ford
Model 62 Falcon
Year Released 2012 2009
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6000 cc 3983 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 620 HP 362 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 999 Nm 533 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2876 kg 1704 kg
Vehicle Length 6165 mm 4967 mm
Vehicle Width 1981 mm 1868 mm
Vehicle Height 1575 mm 1433 mm
Wheelbase Size 3828 mm 2838 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 110 L 68 L


 

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