2005 BMW 535 vs. 2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet
To start off, 2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 BMW 535. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 BMW 535 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet (265 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2005 BMW 535. (241 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet should accelerate faster than 2005 BMW 535.
Because 2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 BMW 535. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet 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 535 (345 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet. (336 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2005 BMW 535 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 535 | 2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | 535 | Murano CrossCabriolet |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 241 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 336 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4829 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1892 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1681 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2824 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 82 L |