2005 Fiat Idea vs. 2004 Maybach 57
To start off, 2005 Fiat Idea is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Maybach 57. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Maybach 57 would be higher. At 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Maybach 57 (544 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 442 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Idea. (102 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Idea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Maybach 57 weights approximately 1060 kg more than 2005 Fiat Idea. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 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 2004 Maybach 57. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Idea, 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, 2004 Maybach 57 (900 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 640 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Idea. (260 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2004 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Idea. 2004 Maybach 57 has automatic transmission and 2005 Fiat Idea has manual transmission. 2005 Fiat Idea will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Maybach 57 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Idea | 2004 Maybach 57 | |
Make | Fiat | Maybach |
Model | Idea | 57 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 5513 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 544 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 900 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 2210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 5740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2220 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 110 L |