2007 BMW 325 vs. 2013 Nissan GT-R
To start off, 2013 Nissan GT-R is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW 325. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW 325 would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Nissan GT-R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan GT-R (538 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 323 more horse power than 2007 BMW 325. (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan GT-R should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan GT-R weights approximately 212 kg more than 2007 BMW 325. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2013 Nissan GT-R (628 Nm @ 5800 RPM) has 377 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 325. (251 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2013 Nissan GT-R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 325.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW 325 | 2013 Nissan GT-R | |
| Make | BMW | Nissan |
| Model | 325 | GT-R |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2497 cc | 3800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 538 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 628 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78.8 mm | 95 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 88 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1732 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1902 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1372 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2780 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 74 L |
