2008 BMW X5 vs. 2013 Nissan Versa
To start off, 2013 Nissan Versa is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 BMW X5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 BMW X5 would be higher. At 4,398 cc, 2008 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X5 weights approximately 1056 kg more than 2013 Nissan Versa.
Because 2008 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Nissan Versa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 BMW X5 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 BMW X5 (440 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Nissan Versa. (145 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Nissan Versa.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW X5 | 2013 Nissan Versa | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | X5 | Versa |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 1600 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 440 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92.1 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2180 kg | 1124 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4455 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1695 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1514 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 41 L |