2008 Nissan Navara vs. 2013 BMW 6 series
To start off, 2013 BMW 6 series is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Nissan Navara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Nissan Navara would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 BMW 6 series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW 6 series (311 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Navara. (172 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW 6 series should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan Navara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Navara weights approximately 217 kg more than 2013 BMW 6 series.
Because 2008 Nissan Navara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 BMW 6 series. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Navara 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, 2013 BMW 6 series (447 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Navara. (403 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2013 BMW 6 series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Navara. 2013 BMW 6 series has automatic transmission and 2008 Nissan Navara has manual transmission. 2008 Nissan Navara will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 BMW 6 series will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Nissan Navara | 2013 BMW 6 series | |
Make | Nissan | BMW |
Model | Navara | 6 series |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2488 cc | 2979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 311 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 403 Nm | 447 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 16.5:1 | 10.2 :1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.3 seconds | 5.3 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2032 kg | 1815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4897 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1895 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1369 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2856 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |