1993 BMW M5 vs. 1994 Nissan Crew

To start off, 1994 Nissan Crew is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 BMW M5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 BMW M5 would be higher. At 3,795 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 BMW M5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 BMW M5 (336 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1994 Nissan Crew. (129 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 BMW M5 should accelerate faster than 1994 Nissan Crew. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 BMW M5 weights approximately 485 kg more than 1994 Nissan Crew. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1993 BMW M5 (400 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Nissan Crew. (176 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1993 BMW M5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Nissan Crew.

Compare all specifications:

1993 BMW M5 1994 Nissan Crew
Make BMW Nissan
Model M5 Crew
Year Released 1993 1994
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3795 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 336 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 6900 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 176 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1725 kg 1240 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2670 mm


 

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