2004 BMW X5 vs. 2000 Nissan El Grand
To start off, 2004 BMW X5 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Nissan El Grand. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Nissan El Grand would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW X5 weights approximately 305 kg more than 2000 Nissan El Grand.
Because 2004 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Nissan El Grand. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 BMW X5 will offer significantly more control. 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. 2004 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 2000 Nissan El Grand has manual transmission. 2000 Nissan El Grand will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW X5 | 2000 Nissan El Grand | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | X5 | El Grand |
Year Released | 2004 | 2000 |
Engine Size | 4799 cc | 3200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 355 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2275 kg | 1970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1950 mm |