1986 BMW 730 vs. 2002 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2002 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 BMW 730. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 BMW 730 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Nissan Pathfinder (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1986 BMW 730. (181 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1986 BMW 730. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 350 kg more than 1986 BMW 730. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Nissan Pathfinder (359 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 BMW 730. (260 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 BMW 730.
Compare all specifications:
1986 BMW 730 | 2002 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | 730 | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 1986 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2986 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 359 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 80 L |