1994 BMW M5 vs. 2003 Nissan Avenir
To start off, 2003 Nissan Avenir is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 BMW M5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 BMW M5 would be higher. At 3,795 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 BMW M5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 BMW M5 weights approximately 243 kg more than 2003 Nissan Avenir.
Because 2003 Nissan Avenir is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 BMW M5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Nissan Avenir 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. 2003 Nissan Avenir has automatic transmission and 1994 BMW M5 has manual transmission. 1994 BMW M5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Nissan Avenir will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1994 BMW M5 | 2003 Nissan Avenir | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | M5 | Avenir |
Year Released | 1994 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3795 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 1482 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2630 mm |