2006 Lotus Elise vs. 2011 Maybach Landaulet
To start off, 2011 Maybach Landaulet is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Lotus Elise. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Lotus Elise would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2011 Maybach Landaulet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Maybach Landaulet (620 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 430 more horse power than 2006 Lotus Elise. (190 HP @ 7800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Maybach Landaulet should accelerate faster than 2006 Lotus Elise.
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, 2011 Maybach Landaulet (999 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 812 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Lotus Elise. (187 Nm @ 6800 RPM). This means 2011 Maybach Landaulet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Lotus Elise. 2011 Maybach Landaulet has automatic transmission and 2006 Lotus Elise has manual transmission. 2006 Lotus Elise will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Maybach Landaulet will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lotus Elise | 2011 Maybach Landaulet | |
Make | Lotus | Maybach |
Model | Elise | Landaulet |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1803 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 620 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 999 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 6165 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1981 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1575 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 3828 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 8.1 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 9.8 L/100km | 23.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 110 L |