2008 Nissan Titan vs. 2012 BMW 535
To start off, 2012 BMW 535 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Nissan Titan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Nissan Titan would be higher. At 5,552 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Titan (317 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2012 BMW 535. (300 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 2012 BMW 535. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Titan weights approximately 270 kg more than 2012 BMW 535. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Nissan Titan (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 BMW 535. (406 Nm @ 1200 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 BMW 535.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Nissan Titan | 2012 BMW 535 | |
Make | Nissan | BMW |
Model | Titan | 535 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5552 cc | 2979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 522 Nm | 406 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2405 kg | 2135 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5710 mm | 4999 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3560 mm | 3071 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 13.8 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 19.6 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 70 L |