1995 BMW Just 4 vs. 2009 Nissan Micra
To start off, 2009 Nissan Micra is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW Just 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW Just 4 would be higher. At 1,386 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Micra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW Just 4 (140 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2009 Nissan Micra. (87 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW Just 4 should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan Micra.
Because 1995 BMW Just 4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Nissan Micra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 BMW Just 4 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 BMW Just 4 (260 Nm) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan Micra. (128 Nm). This means 1995 BMW Just 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan Micra. 1995 BMW Just 4 has automatic transmission and 2009 Nissan Micra has manual transmission. 2009 Nissan Micra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 BMW Just 4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 BMW Just 4 | 2009 Nissan Micra | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | Just 4 | Micra |
Year Released | 1995 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1097 cc | 1386 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 128 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2440 mm |