1998 BMW 328 vs. 1991 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 1998 BMW 328 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 BMW 328 (191 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1991 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1991 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 BMW 328 weights approximately 538 kg more than 1991 Nissan Sunny. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1998 BMW 328 (280 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Nissan Sunny. (132 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1998 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Nissan Sunny.

Compare all specifications:

1998 BMW 328 1991 Nissan Sunny
Make BMW Nissan
Model 328 Sunny
Year Released 1998 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2793 cc 1974 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 191 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 132 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2800 RPM
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 1092 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1400 mm


 

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