2008 BMW 760 vs. 1990 Nissan Pintara

To start off, 2008 BMW 760 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Nissan Pintara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Nissan Pintara would be higher. At 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 760 (440 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 329 more horse power than 1990 Nissan Pintara. (111 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 1990 Nissan Pintara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 760 weights approximately 945 kg more than 1990 Nissan Pintara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 BMW 760 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 BMW 760. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Nissan Pintara, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 760 (600 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 432 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Nissan Pintara. (168 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Nissan Pintara.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 760 1990 Nissan Pintara
Make BMW Nissan
Model 760 Pintara
Year Released 2008 1990
Engine Size 5972 cc 1974 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 440 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 600 Nm 168 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2105 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2560 mm