2007 BMW 328 vs. 1997 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Nissan Skyline (271 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2007 BMW 328. (231 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Nissan Skyline should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 328.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Nissan Skyline (367 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 328. (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1997 Nissan Skyline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 328.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW 328 | 1997 Nissan Skyline | |
| Make | BMW | Nissan |
| Model | 328 | Skyline |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2996 cc | 2569 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 231 HP | 271 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 367 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2730 mm |
