2009 BMW 650 vs. 2004 Nissan Frontier
To start off, 2009 BMW 650 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Nissan Frontier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Nissan Frontier would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 BMW 650 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 650 (360 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Frontier. (180 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 650 should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Frontier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 256 kg more than 2009 BMW 650.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 650 (488 Nm) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Frontier. (274 Nm). This means 2009 BMW 650 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Frontier.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 650 | 2004 Nissan Frontier | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | 650 | Frontier |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4799 cc | 3278 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 360 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 488 Nm | 274 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.3 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.9:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1786 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 5540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 3340 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 10.7 L/100km | 11.9 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 15.7 L/100km | 14 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.6 L/100km | 13.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 73 L |