2006 BMW 530 vs. 2006 Nissan Titan

To start off, both 2006 BMW 530 and 2006 Nissan Titan were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Titan (305 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2006 BMW 530. (255 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW 530.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Nissan Titan (514 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 530. (298 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 530.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 530 2006 Nissan Titan
Make BMW Nissan
Model 530 Titan
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2998 cc 5556 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 305 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 4900 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 514 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 3560 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.4 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 12.4 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.7 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 106 L


 

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