1993 BMW 840 vs. 2005 Nissan Hardbody
To start off, 2005 Nissan Hardbody is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 BMW 840. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 BMW 840 would be higher. At 3,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 BMW 840 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 BMW 840 (283 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Hardbody. (155 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 BMW 840 should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Hardbody. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 BMW 840 weights approximately 245 kg more than 2005 Nissan Hardbody. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 BMW 840 (400 Nm @ 5100 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Hardbody. (209 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1993 BMW 840 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Hardbody.
Compare all specifications:
1993 BMW 840 | 2005 Nissan Hardbody | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | 840 | Hardbody |
Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3982 cc | 2663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 283 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 209 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5100 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 1495 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 82 L |