2007 BMW 328 vs. 2005 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan Almera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Almera would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 328 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Almera. (108 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 328 weights approximately 230 kg more than 2005 Nissan Almera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 BMW 328 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Nissan Almera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 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 BMW 328 (271 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 2007 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Almera.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 328 2005 Nissan Almera
Make BMW Nissan
Model 328 Almera
Year Released 2007 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2999 cc 1597 cc
Horse Power 230 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 138 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 1285 kg