1991 BMW 525 vs. 1989 Nissan Terrano

To start off, 1991 BMW 525 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Nissan Terrano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Nissan Terrano would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Nissan Terrano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 BMW 525 (189 HP) has 43 more horse power than 1989 Nissan Terrano. (146 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 BMW 525 should accelerate faster than 1989 Nissan Terrano.

Because 1989 Nissan Terrano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 BMW 525. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Nissan Terrano 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.

Compare all specifications:

1991 BMW 525 1989 Nissan Terrano
Make BMW Nissan
Model 525 Terrano
Year Released 1991 1989
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2500 cc 2960 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 189 HP 146 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual


 

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