2002 BMW M3 vs. 1991 Nissan 100 NX

To start off, 2002 BMW M3 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Nissan 100 NX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Nissan 100 NX would be higher. At 3,997 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 BMW M3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 BMW M3 (444 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 303 more horse power than 1991 Nissan 100 NX. (141 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 1991 Nissan 100 NX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Nissan 100 NX weights approximately 35 kg more than 2002 BMW M3.

Let's talk about torque, 2002 BMW M3 (480 Nm) has 298 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Nissan 100 NX. (182 Nm). This means 2002 BMW M3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Nissan 100 NX.

Compare all specifications:

2002 BMW M3 1991 Nissan 100 NX
Make BMW Nissan
Model M3 100 NX
Year Released 2002 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3997 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 444 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 480 Nm 182 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1135 kg


 

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