2008 BMW 330 vs. 2001 Nissan MM
To start off, 2008 BMW 330 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan MM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan MM would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 330 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2001 Nissan MM. (153 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan MM. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan MM weights approximately 330 kg more than 2008 BMW 330.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Nissan MM (372 Nm) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 330. (300 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan MM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 330. 2001 Nissan MM has automatic transmission and 2008 BMW 330 has manual transmission. 2008 BMW 330 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Nissan MM will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 BMW 330 | 2001 Nissan MM | |
| Make | BMW | Nissan |
| Model | 330 | MM |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2979 cc | 2956 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 153 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 372 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 1835 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 1530 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 106 L |
