2008 BMW 735 vs. 1995 Nissan 300 ZX

To start off, 2008 BMW 735 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Nissan 300 ZX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Nissan 300 ZX would be higher. At 3,600 cc, 2008 BMW 735 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 735 weights approximately 350 kg more than 1995 Nissan 300 ZX.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1995 Nissan 300 ZX (376 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 735. (360 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1995 Nissan 300 ZX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 735. 2008 BMW 735 has automatic transmission and 1995 Nissan 300 ZX has manual transmission. 1995 Nissan 300 ZX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 BMW 735 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 735 1995 Nissan 300 ZX
Make BMW Nissan
Model 735 300 ZX
Year Released 2008 1995
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 2960 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 279 HP
Torque 360 Nm 376 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1935 kg 1585 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2580 mm