1979 BMW 735 vs. 2005 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2005 Nissan Almera is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 BMW 735. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 BMW 735 would be higher. At 3,451 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 BMW 735 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 BMW 735 (218 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Almera. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 BMW 735 should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 BMW 735 weights approximately 394 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 1979 BMW 735 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 1979 BMW 735. 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, 1979 BMW 735 (309 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Almera. (139 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1979 BMW 735 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Almera. 2005 Nissan Almera has automatic transmission and 1979 BMW 735 has manual transmission. 1979 BMW 735 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Nissan Almera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1979 BMW 735 | 2005 Nissan Almera | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | 735 | Almera |
Year Released | 1979 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3451 cc | 1597 cc |
Horse Power | 218 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 309 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.4 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1136 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 60 L |