2003 Audi LeMans vs. 2013 Nissan Maxima
To start off, 2013 Nissan Maxima is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Audi LeMans. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Audi LeMans would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Audi LeMans is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi LeMans (601 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 315 more horse power than 2013 Nissan Maxima. (286 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi LeMans should accelerate faster than 2013 Nissan Maxima. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Maxima weights approximately 91 kg more than 2003 Audi LeMans.
Because 2003 Audi LeMans is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Nissan Maxima. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi LeMans 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, 2003 Audi LeMans (750 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 396 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Nissan Maxima. (354 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2003 Audi LeMans will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Nissan Maxima.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi LeMans | 2013 Nissan Maxima | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | LeMans | Maxima |
Year Released | 2003 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4961 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 601 HP | 286 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 750 Nm | 354 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 81 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1621 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4843 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1467 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2775 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 76 L |