2007 BMW 335 vs. 2013 Nissan Maxima

To start off, 2013 Nissan Maxima is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW 335. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW 335 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Maxima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 335 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2013 Nissan Maxima. (286 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 2013 Nissan Maxima.

Because 2007 BMW 335 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Nissan Maxima. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW 335 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 335 (407 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Nissan Maxima. (354 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Nissan Maxima.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 335 2013 Nissan Maxima
Make BMW Nissan
Model 335 Maxima
Year Released 2007 2013
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 286 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 354 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4843 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1467 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2775 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 8.1 L/100km 7.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 12.4 L/100km 10.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 76 L


 

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