2008 Nissan Almera vs. 2007 BMW 325
To start off, 2008 Nissan Almera is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW 325. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW 325 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Almera weights approximately 790 kg more than 2007 BMW 325.
Because 2007 BMW 325 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Nissan Almera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW 325 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, 2007 BMW 325 (250 Nm) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 2007 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Almera. 2007 BMW 325 has automatic transmission and 2008 Nissan Almera has manual transmission. 2008 Nissan Almera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW 325 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Nissan Almera | 2007 BMW 325 | |
Make | Nissan | BMW |
Model | Almera | 325 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 2497 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 216 HP |
Torque | 138 Nm | 250 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2405 kg | 1615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 17 L/100km | 9.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 63 L |