2009 Nissan Titan vs. 2007 BMW 320

To start off, 2009 Nissan Titan is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW 320. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW 320 would be higher. At 5,549 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Titan (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 2007 BMW 320. (148 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 320.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Nissan Titan (522 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 322 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 320. (200 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 320.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Nissan Titan 2007 BMW 320
Make Nissan BMW
Model Titan 320
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5549 cc 1993 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 317 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 522 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5710 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3560 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 16.8 L/100km 7.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 106 L 63 L


 

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