2005 BMW Z4 vs. 2013 Nissan Rogue
To start off, 2013 Nissan Rogue is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 BMW Z4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 BMW Z4 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Rogue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Rogue (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2005 BMW Z4. (141 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Rogue should accelerate faster than 2005 BMW Z4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Rogue weights approximately 164 kg more than 2005 BMW Z4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 BMW Z4 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 BMW Z4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Rogue, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2013 Nissan Rogue (237 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 BMW Z4. (200 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2013 Nissan Rogue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 BMW Z4.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW Z4 | 2013 Nissan Rogue | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | Z4 | Rogue |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Body Type | Convertible | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 237 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 100 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1489 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4655 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 5.8 L/100km | 7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11 L/100km | 9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 60 L |