1992 BMW 740 vs. 2005 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2005 Nissan Almera is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 740. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 740 would be higher. At 3,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 BMW 740 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 740 (282 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Almera. (108 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 740 should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Almera weights approximately 145 kg more than 1992 BMW 740.
Because 1992 BMW 740 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 1992 BMW 740. 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, 1992 BMW 740 (400 Nm) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 1992 BMW 740 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
1992 BMW 740 | 2005 Nissan Almera | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | 740 | Almera |
Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3982 cc | 1597 cc |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 138 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1835 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 60 L |