1999 Nissan SUT vs. 2008 BMW 118
To start off, 2008 BMW 118 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Nissan SUT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Nissan SUT would be higher. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Nissan SUT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 118 (141 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1999 Nissan SUT. (140 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 118 should accelerate faster than 1999 Nissan SUT.
Because 1999 Nissan SUT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 BMW 118. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Nissan SUT 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 Nissan SUT (372 Nm) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 118. (300 Nm). This means 1999 Nissan SUT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 118.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Nissan SUT | 2008 BMW 118 | |
Make | Nissan | BMW |
Model | SUT | 118 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3299 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 372 Nm | 300 Nm |
Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |