1999 BMW V12 vs. 2011 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2011 Nissan Titan is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW V12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW V12 would be higher. At 5,990 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 BMW V12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW V12 (550 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 2011 Nissan Titan. (317 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW V12 should accelerate faster than 2011 Nissan Titan.

Because 2011 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 BMW V12. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Titan 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, 1999 BMW V12 (909 Nm) has 387 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Nissan Titan. (522 Nm). This means 1999 BMW V12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Nissan Titan.

Compare all specifications:

1999 BMW V12 2011 Nissan Titan
Make BMW Nissan
Model V12 Titan
Year Released 1999 2011
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5990 cc 5551 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 550 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 909 Nm 522 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 1 seats 5 seats
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 3560 mm


 

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