2011 BMW 120 vs. 2005 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 2011 BMW 120 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 BMW 120 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW 120 weights approximately 270 kg more than 2005 Nissan Bluebird.

Because 2005 Nissan Bluebird is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 BMW 120. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Bluebird will offer significantly more control. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2011 BMW 120 2005 Nissan Bluebird
Make BMW Nissan
Model 120 Bluebird
Year Released 2011 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1450 mm


 

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