1991 BMW 325 vs. 2004 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2004 Nissan Xterra is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 BMW 325. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 BMW 325 would be higher. At 3,278 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Xterra (210 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1991 BMW 325. (113 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1991 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 340 kg more than 1991 BMW 325. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Xterra (334 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 BMW 325. (220 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 BMW 325.
Compare all specifications:
1991 BMW 325 | 2004 Nissan Xterra | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | 325 | Xterra |
Year Released | 1991 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2443 cc | 3278 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 334 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 83 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1434 kg | 1774 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 73 L |