2005 BMW 325 vs. 2010 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2010 Nissan Titan is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 BMW 325. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 BMW 325 would be higher. At 5,598 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Titan (313 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 2005 BMW 325. (189 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 2005 BMW 325.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 Nissan Titan (385 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 BMW 325. (245 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 BMW 325.

Compare all specifications:

2005 BMW 325 2010 Nissan Titan
Make BMW Nissan
Model 325 Titan
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Station Wagon Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2494 cc 5598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 189 HP 313 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 385 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.8:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 2030 mm


 

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