2008 BMW 330 vs. 1995 Nissan Rasheen

To start off, 2008 BMW 330 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Nissan Rasheen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Nissan Rasheen would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 330 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1995 Nissan Rasheen. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1995 Nissan Rasheen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 330 weights approximately 556 kg more than 1995 Nissan Rasheen. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 BMW 330 (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Nissan Rasheen. (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Nissan Rasheen.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 330 1995 Nissan Rasheen
Make BMW Nissan
Model 330 Rasheen
Year Released 2008 1995
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2996 cc 1495 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 254 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 138 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1716 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2440 mm


 

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