2001 BMW Compact vs. 2013 Nissan Titan
To start off, 2013 Nissan Titan is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW Compact. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW Compact would be higher. At 5,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Titan (313 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 2001 BMW Compact. (193 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 2001 BMW Compact. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Titan weights approximately 634 kg more than 2001 BMW Compact. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2013 Nissan Titan (522 Nm) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW Compact. (237 Nm). This means 2013 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW Compact. 2013 Nissan Titan has automatic transmission and 2001 BMW Compact has manual transmission. 2001 BMW Compact will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Nissan Titan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW Compact | 2013 Nissan Titan | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | Compact | Titan |
Year Released | 2001 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2501 cc | 5600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 313 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 522 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 2214 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5704 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2019 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1895 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 106 L |