2001 BMW 325 vs. 2001 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, both 2001 BMW 325 and 2001 Nissan X-Trail were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW 325 (184 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2001 Nissan X-Trail. (143 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan X-Trail. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW 325 weights approximately 120 kg more than 2001 Nissan X-Trail. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2001 BMW 325 (245 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan X-Trail. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan X-Trail.

Compare all specifications:

2001 BMW 325 2001 Nissan X-Trail
Make BMW Nissan
Model 325 X-Trail
Year Released 2001 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 184 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1405 kg 1285 kg
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 60 L


 

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