2005 BMW 330 vs. 1995 Nissan 100 NX

To start off, 2005 BMW 330 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Nissan 100 NX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Nissan 100 NX would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 330 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1995 Nissan 100 NX. (141 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1995 Nissan 100 NX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 330 weights approximately 440 kg more than 1995 Nissan 100 NX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 BMW 330 (300 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Nissan 100 NX. (182 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2005 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Nissan 100 NX.

Compare all specifications:

2005 BMW 330 1995 Nissan 100 NX
Make BMW Nissan
Model 330 100 NX
Year Released 2005 1995
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 228 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 182 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1135 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1320 mm