2006 BMW 740 vs. 1995 Nissan CQ-X

To start off, 2006 BMW 740 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Nissan CQ-X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Nissan CQ-X would be higher. At 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 BMW 740 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 740 weights approximately 1133 kg more than 1995 Nissan CQ-X.

Because 2006 BMW 740 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 2006 BMW 740. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Nissan CQ-X, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 740 1995 Nissan CQ-X
Make BMW Nissan
Model 740 CQ-X
Year Released 2006 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4000 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 303 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 250 km/hour 180 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1985 kg 852 kg
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 2530 mm


 

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