2010 Nissan Armada vs. 2011 BMW 335
To start off, 2011 BMW 335 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Nissan Armada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Nissan Armada would be higher. At 5,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Armada (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2011 BMW 335. (311 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 2011 BMW 335.
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, 2011 BMW 335 (600 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Nissan Armada. (521 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2011 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Nissan Armada. 2010 Nissan Armada has automatic transmission and 2011 BMW 335 has manual transmission. 2011 BMW 335 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Nissan Armada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Nissan Armada | 2011 BMW 335 | |
Make | Nissan | BMW |
Model | Armada | 335 |
Year Released | 2010 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5600 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 311 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 521 Nm | 600 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5276 mm | 4624 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2014 mm | 1811 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1961 mm | 1384 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3129 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 57 L |