2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible vs. 1995 Nissan President

To start off, 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Nissan President. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Nissan President would be higher. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Nissan President is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible (310 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1995 Nissan President. (267 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible should accelerate faster than 1995 Nissan President. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Nissan President weights approximately 295 kg more than 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible.

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, 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible (410 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Nissan President. (394 Nm). This means 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Nissan President.

Compare all specifications:

2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible 1995 Nissan President
Make BMW Nissan
Model Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible President
Year Released 2001 1995
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4400 cc 4494 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 310 HP 267 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 394 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1595 kg 1890 kg
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 3040 mm


 

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