2005 BMW X5 vs. 2005 Nissan R 390 GT1

To start off, both 2005 BMW X5 and 2005 Nissan R 390 GT1 were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan R 390 GT1 (543 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 328 more horse power than 2005 BMW X5. (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan R 390 GT1 should accelerate faster than 2005 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW X5 weights approximately 1072 kg more than 2005 Nissan R 390 GT1.

Because 2005 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Nissan R 390 GT1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 BMW X5 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 Nissan R 390 GT1 (637 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 BMW X5. (520 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan R 390 GT1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 BMW X5.

Compare all specifications:

2005 BMW X5 2005 Nissan R 390 GT1
Make BMW Nissan
Model X5 R 390 GT1
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 215 HP 543 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 520 Nm 637 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2170 kg 1098 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1150 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2730 mm


 

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