2008 BMW 745 vs. 2001 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2008 BMW 745 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan Pathfinder. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan Pathfinder would be higher. At 4,397 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 BMW 745 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2001 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 BMW 745. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Pathfinder will offer significantly more control. 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. 2008 BMW 745 has automatic transmission and 2001 Nissan Pathfinder has manual transmission. 2001 Nissan Pathfinder will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 BMW 745 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 745 2001 Nissan Pathfinder
Make BMW Nissan
Model 745 Pathfinder
Year Released 2008 2001
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4397 cc 3274 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 328 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2710 mm