2006 BMW 545 vs. 1989 Nissan Terrano
To start off, 2006 BMW 545 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Nissan Terrano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Nissan Terrano would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Nissan Terrano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 545 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1989 Nissan Terrano. (146 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 545 should accelerate faster than 1989 Nissan Terrano.
Because 1989 Nissan Terrano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 BMW 545. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Nissan Terrano 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, 2006 BMW 545 (450 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Nissan Terrano. (245 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 545 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Nissan Terrano.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 545 | 1989 Nissan Terrano | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | 545 | Terrano |
Year Released | 2006 | 1989 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 2960 cc |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 146 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1700 mm |