2007 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 1999 BMW 730
To start off, 2007 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW 730. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW 730 would be higher. At 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Pathfinder (266 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1999 BMW 730. (190 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1999 BMW 730. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 429 kg more than 1999 BMW 730. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Nissan Pathfinder (391 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 BMW 730. (280 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 BMW 730.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Nissan Pathfinder | 1999 BMW 730 | |
| Make | Nissan | BMW |
| Model | Pathfinder | 730 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3954 cc | 2793 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 266 HP | 190 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 391 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3950 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2175 kg | 1746 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 5130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2940 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 90 L |
