2008 Maybach 62 vs. 2005 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2008 Maybach 62 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan Almera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Almera would be higher. At 5,978 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Maybach 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Maybach 62 (604 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 486 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Almera. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Maybach 62 should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Maybach 62 weights approximately 1675 kg more than 2005 Nissan Almera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Maybach 62 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 2008 Maybach 62. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Almera, 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, 2008 Maybach 62 (1,000 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 838 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Almera. (162 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Maybach 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Almera. 2008 Maybach 62 has automatic transmission and 2005 Nissan Almera has manual transmission. 2005 Nissan Almera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Maybach 62 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Maybach 62 | 2005 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Maybach | Nissan |
Model | 62 | Almera |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5978 cc | 1769 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 604 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 1000 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 80 mm |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 196 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2805 kg | 1130 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3830 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 60 L |