2010 Koenigsegg CCXR vs. 2012 Nissan Maxima
To start off, 2012 Nissan Maxima is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,064 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 774 more horse power than 2012 Nissan Maxima. (290 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR should accelerate faster than 2012 Nissan Maxima. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Maxima weights approximately 326 kg more than 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR.
Because 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR 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 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Maxima, 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, 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,060 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 707 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Nissan Maxima. (353 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Nissan Maxima.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Koenigsegg CCXR | 2012 Nissan Maxima | |
Make | Koenigsegg | Nissan |
Model | CCXR | Maxima |
Year Released | 2010 | 2012 |
Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4719 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 1064 HP | 290 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 1060 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6100 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1606 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4293 mm | 4841 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1996 mm | 1859 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1468 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2776 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 18 L/100km | 9 L/100km |