2005 BMW 330 vs. 2004 Nissan Pickup

To start off, 2005 BMW 330 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Nissan Pickup. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Nissan Pickup would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 330 (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Pickup. (132 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Pickup. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Pickup weights approximately 40 kg more than 2005 BMW 330.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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, 2005 BMW 330 (420 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Pickup. (304 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Pickup.

Compare all specifications:

2005 BMW 330 2004 Nissan Pickup
Make BMW Nissan
Model 330 Pickup
Year Released 2005 2004
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2983 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 132 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 304 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1725 kg 1765 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2960 mm


 

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