1979 BMW 735 vs. 2006 Nissan Armada
To start off, 2006 Nissan Armada is newer by 27 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 5,555 cc, 2006 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Armada (305 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1979 BMW 735. (218 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1979 BMW 735.
Because 2006 Nissan Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 BMW 735. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Armada will offer significantly more control. 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 Nissan Armada (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 BMW 735. (309 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 BMW 735.
Compare all specifications:
1979 BMW 735 | 2006 Nissan Armada | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | 735 | Armada |
Year Released | 1979 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3451 cc | 5555 cc |
Horse Power | 218 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 309 Nm | 522 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.4 mm | 98 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3140 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 106 L |