2007 Maybach 57 vs. 2005 Seat Alhambra
To start off, 2007 Maybach 57 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Seat Alhambra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Seat Alhambra would be higher. At 5,512 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Maybach 57 (543 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 395 more horse power than 2005 Seat Alhambra. (148 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 2005 Seat Alhambra.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Maybach 57 (900 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 690 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Seat Alhambra. (210 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2007 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Seat Alhambra. 2007 Maybach 57 has automatic transmission and 2005 Seat Alhambra has manual transmission. 2005 Seat Alhambra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Maybach 57 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Maybach 57 | 2005 Seat Alhambra | |
| Make | Maybach | Seat |
| Model | 57 | Alhambra |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5512 cc | 1781 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 5 valves |
| Horse Power | 543 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 900 Nm | 210 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 81.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3400 mm | 2850 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 18.1 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 70 L |
