2007 BMW 545 vs. 2007 Nissan Versa

To start off, both 2007 BMW 545 and 2007 Nissan Versa were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW 545 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 545 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Versa. (122 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 545 should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Versa.

Because 2007 BMW 545 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 BMW 545. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Versa, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 545 (450 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Versa. (172 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 545 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Versa.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 545 2007 Nissan Versa
Make BMW Nissan
Model 545 Versa
Year Released 2007 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4398 cc 1798 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 328 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 172 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11 L/100km 7.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 50 L


 

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