2003 BMW 645 vs. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 BMW 645. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 BMW 645 would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 BMW 645 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW 645 (321 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Pathfinder. (270 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW 645 should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Pathfinder. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 138 kg more than 2003 BMW 645.

Let's talk about torque, 2003 BMW 645 (450 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Pathfinder. (395 Nm). This means 2003 BMW 645 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Pathfinder.

Compare all specifications:

2003 BMW 645 2005 Nissan Pathfinder
Make BMW Nissan
Model 645 Pathfinder
Year Released 2003 2005
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4398 cc 3948 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 321 HP 270 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 395 Nm
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.7 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.7:1
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1895 kg 2033 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2960 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.5 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 16.8 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 80 L


 

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