2008 BMW 318 vs. 1991 Nissan 100 NX
To start off, 2008 BMW 318 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Nissan 100 NX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Nissan 100 NX would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Nissan 100 NX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Nissan 100 NX (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2008 BMW 318. (127 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Nissan 100 NX should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW 318. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 318 weights approximately 370 kg more than 1991 Nissan 100 NX.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Nissan 100 NX (182 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 318. (180 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1991 Nissan 100 NX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 318.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 318 | 1991 Nissan 100 NX | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | 318 | 100 NX |
Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 182 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 1135 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1320 mm |