2004 BMW 525 vs. 2006 Nissan Interstar
To start off, 2006 Nissan Interstar is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 BMW 525. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 BMW 525 would be higher. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 525 (193 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Interstar. (112 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 525 should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Interstar.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Nissan Interstar (290 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 BMW 525. (245 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Interstar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 BMW 525.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 BMW 525 | 2006 Nissan Interstar | |
| Make | BMW | Nissan |
| Model | 525 | Interstar |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2006 |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 193 HP | 112 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Torque | 245 Nm | 290 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Top Speed | 232 km/hour | 139 km/hour |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 580 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.8 L/100km | 8.9 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 100 L |
