2004 BMW X5 vs. 2011 Nissan GT-R
To start off, 2011 Nissan GT-R is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 BMW X5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 BMW X5 would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan GT-R (485 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 2004 BMW X5. (355 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan GT-R should accelerate faster than 2004 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW X5 weights approximately 538 kg more than 2011 Nissan GT-R.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Nissan GT-R (588 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 BMW X5. (500 Nm). This means 2011 Nissan GT-R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 BMW X5.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW X5 | 2011 Nissan GT-R | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | X5 | GT-R |
Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4802 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 355 HP | 485 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 588 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2275 kg | 1737 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4651 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1902 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1372 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2779 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 92 L | 74 L |