1996 Nissan Stagea vs. 2010 BMW 335
To start off, 2010 BMW 335 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Nissan Stagea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Nissan Stagea would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1996 Nissan Stagea is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 BMW 335. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Nissan Stagea 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, 2010 BMW 335 (406 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Nissan Stagea. (362 Nm). This means 2010 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Nissan Stagea.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Nissan Stagea | 2010 BMW 335 | |
| Make | Nissan | BMW |
| Model | Stagea | 335 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2568 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 300 HP |
| Torque | 362 Nm | 406 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4587 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1783 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1384 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2761 mm |
