2005 BMW 330 vs. 2005 Nissan Almera
To start off, both 2005 BMW 330 and 2005 Nissan Almera were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 330 (225 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Almera. (118 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Almera weights approximately 145 kg more than 2005 BMW 330.
Because 2005 BMW 330 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Nissan Almera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 BMW 330 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 BMW 330 (300 Nm) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Almera. (161 Nm). This means 2005 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 330 | 2005 Nissan Almera | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | 330 | Almera |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 1769 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 161 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1760 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 60 L |