2007 BMW X3 vs. 2006 Nissan M
To start off, 2007 BMW X3 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Nissan M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Nissan M would be higher. At 4,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Nissan M is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2007 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Nissan M. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW X3 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, 2006 Nissan M (462 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW X3. (410 Nm). This means 2006 Nissan M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW X3.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW X3 | 2006 Nissan M | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | X3 | M |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2991 cc | 4500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 410 Nm | 462 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1830 mm |