2003 BMW 325 vs. 1999 Nissan R 391
To start off, 2003 BMW 325 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Nissan R 391. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Nissan R 391 would be higher. At 4,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Nissan R 391 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW 325 (192 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1999 Nissan R 391. (152 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1999 Nissan R 391.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Nissan R 391 (359 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 BMW 325. (245 Nm). This means 1999 Nissan R 391 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 BMW 325. 1999 Nissan R 391 has automatic transmission and 2003 BMW 325 has manual transmission. 2003 BMW 325 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Nissan R 391 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 BMW 325 | 1999 Nissan R 391 | |
| Make | BMW | Nissan |
| Model | 325 | R 391 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2494 cc | 4997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 192 HP | 152 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 245 Nm | 359 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 1 seats |
