2005 BMW 740 vs. 1993 Nissan Serena
To start off, 2005 BMW 740 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Nissan Serena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Nissan Serena would be higher. At 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 BMW 740 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 740 (328 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1993 Nissan Serena. (124 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 740 should accelerate faster than 1993 Nissan Serena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 740 weights approximately 435 kg more than 1993 Nissan Serena. 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 740 (390 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Nissan Serena. (169 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2005 BMW 740 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Nissan Serena.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 740 | 1993 Nissan Serena | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | 740 | Serena |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4000 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 390 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1935 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2740 mm |