2011 BMW 750 vs. 2012 Nissan Armada

To start off, 2012 Nissan Armada is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 BMW 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 BMW 750 would be higher. At 5,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW 750 (455 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 2012 Nissan Armada. (317 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2012 Nissan Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Armada weights approximately 294 kg more than 2011 BMW 750.

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 750 (697 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Nissan Armada. (521 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2011 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Nissan Armada.

Compare all specifications:

2011 BMW 750 2012 Nissan Armada
Make BMW Nissan
Model 750 Armada
Year Released 2011 2012
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4400 cc 5600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 455 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 697 Nm 521 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline / Electric Hybrid Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2175 kg 2469 kg
Vehicle Length 5075 mm 5276 mm
Vehicle Width 1902 mm 2014 mm
Vehicle Height 1481 mm 1961 mm
Wheelbase Size 3071 mm 3129 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.8 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 18.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 106 L


 

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