2007 BMW 330 vs. 2007 Nissan 1400

To start off, both 2007 BMW 330 and 2007 Nissan 1400 were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 330 (228 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 2007 Nissan 1400. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan 1400.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 330 (500 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 403 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan 1400. (97 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan 1400.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 330 2007 Nissan 1400
Make BMW Nissan
Model 330 1400
Year Released 2007 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 1397 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 228 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 97 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 17.0:1 9.4:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 245 km/hour 146 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.6 seconds 16.5 seconds
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3850 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2310 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.5 L/100km 9.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 45 L


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]