1998 BMW 728 vs. 2010 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2010 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 BMW 728. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 BMW 728 would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Pathfinder (266 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1998 BMW 728. (190 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1998 BMW 728. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 302 kg more than 1998 BMW 728. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 BMW 728. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Pathfinder 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 Nissan Pathfinder (390 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 BMW 728. (280 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 BMW 728.
Compare all specifications:
1998 BMW 728 | 2010 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | 728 | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 1998 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2926 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 266 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 390 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1805 kg | 2107 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4884 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1844 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 80 L |