2005 BMW 748 vs. 2010 Nissan NP300

To start off, 2010 Nissan NP300 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 BMW 748. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 BMW 748 would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 BMW 748 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 748 (362 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 2010 Nissan NP300. (131 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 748 should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan NP300.

Because 2010 Nissan NP300 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 BMW 748. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Nissan NP300 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 748 (500 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Nissan NP300. (304 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 BMW 748 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Nissan NP300.

Compare all specifications:

2005 BMW 748 2010 Nissan NP300
Make BMW Nissan
Model 748 NP300
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 2486 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 362 HP 131 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 304 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2960 mm


 

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