2007 BMW 320 vs. 2007 Nissan Frontier

To start off, both 2007 BMW 320 and 2007 Nissan Frontier were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Frontier (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2007 BMW 320. (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 320.

Because 2007 Nissan Frontier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 BMW 320. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Frontier 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, 2007 Nissan Frontier (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 320. (200 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 320.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 320 2007 Nissan Frontier
Make BMW Nissan
Model 320 Frontier
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 3954 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 261 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 381 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3200 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.9 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 80 L


 

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