2007 Nissan Commercial vs. 2013 BMW 7 Series
To start off, 2013 BMW 7 Series is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Nissan Commercial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Nissan Commercial would be higher. At 4,395 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 BMW 7 Series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW 7 Series (439 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 327 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Commercial. (112 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW 7 Series should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Commercial. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Commercial weights approximately 3333 kg more than 2013 BMW 7 Series.
Because 2013 BMW 7 Series 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 2013 BMW 7 Series. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Commercial, 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, 2013 BMW 7 Series (651 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 361 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Commercial. (290 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2013 BMW 7 Series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Commercial. 2013 BMW 7 Series has automatic transmission and 2007 Nissan Commercial has manual transmission. 2007 Nissan Commercial will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 BMW 7 Series will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Nissan Commercial | 2013 BMW 7 Series | |
| Make | Nissan | BMW |
| Model | Commercial | 7 Series |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2462 cc | 4395 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 112 HP | 439 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 290 Nm | 651 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 17.8:1 | 10.0 :1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 143 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 5510 kg | 2177 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5410 mm | 5214 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 2134 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2500 mm | 1481 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 3210 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 80 L |
