2000 Nissan Sentra vs. 2010 BMW X6

To start off, 2010 BMW X6 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Nissan Sentra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Nissan Sentra would be higher. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW X6 (480 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 328 more horse power than 2000 Nissan Sentra. (152 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 2000 Nissan Sentra.

Because 2010 BMW X6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Nissan Sentra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 BMW X6 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 X6 (779 Nm) has 603 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Nissan Sentra. (176 Nm). This means 2010 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Nissan Sentra.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Nissan Sentra 2010 BMW X6
Make Nissan BMW
Model Sentra X6
Year Released 2000 2010
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1770 cc 4400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 152 HP 480 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 779 Nm
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4879 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1984 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1689 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2934 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 73 L 85 L


 

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