2006 BMW 545 vs. 2009 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2009 Nissan Titan is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW 545. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW 545 would be higher. At 5,551 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 545 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2009 Nissan Titan. (317 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 545 should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan Titan.

Because 2009 Nissan Titan 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, 2009 Nissan Titan 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, 2009 Nissan Titan (522 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 545. (450 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 545.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 545 2009 Nissan Titan
Make BMW Nissan
Model 545 Titan
Year Released 2006 2009
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2494 cc 5551 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 328 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 522 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 3400 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 2030 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.9 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 140 L


 

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