2009 BMW 335 vs. 1996 Nissan R 390 GT1
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Nissan R 390 GT1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Nissan R 390 GT1 would be higher. At 3,493 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Nissan R 390 GT1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Nissan R 390 GT1 (550 HP) has 335 more horse power than 2009 BMW 335. (215 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Nissan R 390 GT1 should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 335.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Nissan R 390 GT1 (637 Nm) has 437 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 335. (200 Nm). This means 1996 Nissan R 390 GT1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 335.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 BMW 335 | 1996 Nissan R 390 GT1 | |
| Make | BMW | Nissan |
| Model | 335 | R 390 GT1 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2496 cc | 3493 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 550 HP |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 637 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1150 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2720 mm |
