2005 BMW 645 vs. 1997 Nissan 400 R
To start off, 2005 BMW 645 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Nissan 400 R. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Nissan 400 R would be higher. At 4,390 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 BMW 645 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Nissan 400 R (400 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2005 BMW 645. (338 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Nissan 400 R should accelerate faster than 2005 BMW 645. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 645 weights approximately 165 kg more than 1997 Nissan 400 R.
Because 1997 Nissan 400 R is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 BMW 645. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Nissan 400 R 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, 1997 Nissan 400 R (471 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 BMW 645. (439 Nm). This means 1997 Nissan 400 R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 BMW 645.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 645 | 1997 Nissan 400 R | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | 645 | 400 R |
Year Released | 2005 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4390 cc | 2768 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 338 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 439 Nm | 471 Nm |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 318 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2720 mm |