2006 BMW 760 vs. 2000 Nissan Xterra

To start off, 2006 BMW 760 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Nissan Xterra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Nissan Xterra would be higher. At 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 760 (439 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 298 more horse power than 2000 Nissan Xterra. (141 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 2000 Nissan Xterra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 760 weights approximately 645 kg more than 2000 Nissan Xterra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Nissan Xterra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 BMW 760. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Nissan Xterra 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 760 (600 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 391 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Nissan Xterra. (209 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Nissan Xterra. 2006 BMW 760 has automatic transmission and 2000 Nissan Xterra has manual transmission. 2000 Nissan Xterra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 BMW 760 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 760 2000 Nissan Xterra
Make BMW Nissan
Model 760 Xterra
Year Released 2006 2000
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5972 cc 2392 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 439 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 600 Nm 209 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89.1 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 96 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2225 kg 1580 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 2660 mm