2006 Maybach 57 vs. 2005 Nissan Altima
To start off, 2006 Maybach 57 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan Altima. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Altima would be higher. At 5,982 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Maybach 57 (605 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 430 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Altima. (175 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Altima. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Maybach 57 weights approximately 1374 kg more than 2005 Nissan Altima. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 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 2006 Maybach 57. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Altima, 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, 2006 Maybach 57 (1,001 Nm) has 757 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Altima. (244 Nm). This means 2006 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Altima.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Maybach 57 | 2005 Nissan Altima | |
Make | Maybach | Nissan |
Model | 57 | Altima |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5982 cc | 2490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 605 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 1001 Nm | 244 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 100 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2735 kg | 1361 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3400 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 14.7 L/100km | 7.6 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 21.4 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 76 L |