1998 Abarth Stola vs. 2005 Nissan Maxima
To start off, 2005 Nissan Maxima is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Abarth Stola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Abarth Stola would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Maxima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Abarth Stola (276 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Maxima. (265 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Stola should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Maxima. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Maxima weights approximately 774 kg more than 1998 Abarth Stola.
Because 1998 Abarth Stola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Nissan Maxima. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Stola 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, 2005 Nissan Maxima (346 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Abarth Stola. (345 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Maxima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Abarth Stola.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Abarth Stola | 2005 Nissan Maxima | |
Make | Abarth | Nissan |
Model | Stola | Maxima |
Year Released | 1998 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 346 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1574 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1490 mm |