2002 BMW 760 vs. 2007 Nissan Micra

To start off, 2007 Nissan Micra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 BMW 760. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 BMW 760 would be higher. At 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 BMW 760 (438 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 351 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Micra. (87 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Micra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 BMW 760 weights approximately 1104 kg more than 2007 Nissan Micra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 BMW 760 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 BMW 760. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Micra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2002 BMW 760 (600 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 414 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Micra. (186 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2002 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Micra. 2002 BMW 760 has automatic transmission and 2007 Nissan Micra has manual transmission. 2007 Nissan Micra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 BMW 760 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 BMW 760 2007 Nissan Micra
Make BMW Nissan
Model 760 Micra
Year Released 2002 2007
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5972 cc 1461 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 438 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 600 Nm 186 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 76 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 80.5 mm
Top Speed 250 km/hour 172 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.5 seconds 11.9 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2094 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 3720 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.4 L/100km 6.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 46 L