2001 BMW X5 vs. 1997 Nissan Cefiro
To start off, 2001 BMW X5 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Nissan Cefiro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Nissan Cefiro would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW X5 weights approximately 740 kg more than 1997 Nissan Cefiro.
Because 2001 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Nissan Cefiro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 BMW X5 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.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW X5 | 1997 Nissan Cefiro | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | X5 | Cefiro |
Year Released | 2001 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2977 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1500 mm |